Achaemenid Assyria

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title: Achaemenid Assyria
text: Athura, also called Assyria, was a geographical area within the Achaemenid Empire in Upper Mesopotamia from 539 to 330 BC as a military protectorate state. Although sometimes regarded as a satrapy, Achaemenid royal inscriptions list it as a dahyu, a concept generally interpreted as meaning either a group of people or both a country and its people, without any administrative implication. It mostly incorporated the territories of Neo-Assyrian Empire corresponding to what is now northern Iraq in th
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description: Region of Near East between 539–330 BC
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achaemenid_Assyria
date created: 2007-07-27T23:03:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T03:25:48Z
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