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Spelling 6-4 Early Empires

Published on Nov 19, 2015

Layla Zendner

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANATOLIA

LAND WITHIN MODERN DAY TURKEY.

CHALDEANS

WHO REPLACED THE ASSYRIAN

CODE OF LAW

A SET OF WRITTEN RULES

EMPEROR

THE RULER OF AN EMPIRE

Empire
A collection of many peoples and lands under one emperor

EXILE

FORCED REMOVAL FROM ONES HOME LAND

Fertile Crescent
A region that stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Golf

Hammurabi
The ruler of Babylonian empire from 1750-1792 B.C.

Hanging gardens of Babylon
It is said to please his wife Nebuchadnezzar the second. Built an artificial mountain filled with trees and plants.

JUSTICE

FAIR TREATMENT OF PEOPLE

Nebuchadnezzar II
Drove Egyptians out of Syria and captured cities on the Mediterranean coast

PROVINCES

AN AREA OF LAND SIMILAR TO A STATE

ROYAL ROAD

DARIUS MADE THIS FOR GOVERNMENT PURPOSES

SARGON

CONTROLLED MESOPOTAMIA

SATRAPS

GOVERNORS WERE SENT OUT TO COLLECT TAXES BY DARIUS

TOLERATION

CYRUS SET UP THIS POLICE. ALLOWING PEOPLE TO KEEP THEIR CUSTOMS

TRIBUTE

MONEY PAID TO A CONQUERING RULER FOR PROTECTION

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