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The Government of Assyria
Year
2009
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Performers
Robert L. Dise
Written By
Robert L. Dise
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
Here, explore the details of Assyria's highly centralized government - the most comprehensive apparatus of imperial administration that the Near East had seen up to this point. In addition, examine the real reasons behind the Assyrians' infamous brutality toward their enemies and their policy of deporting conquered populations.