{"id":3674,"date":"2020-12-08T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyed.site\/?page_id=3674"},"modified":"2021-01-15T02:39:34","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T02:39:34","slug":"2-assyrian-empire-struggles-to-stay-on-top","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/2-assyrian-empire-struggles-to-stay-on-top\/","title":{"rendered":"2) Assyrian Empire Struggles to Stay on Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Topic 2 &#8211; Session 6 &#8211; The Ancient Centuries<\/p>\n<p>The downward spiral of the Assyrians continued.  Ever greater opposition from the peoples they had conquered, ever great terror punishments, leading to ever greater rebellions.  On the surface the Assyrians were invincible; under the surface?<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\n<p>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3776\" src=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Early-Asyrians.jpg\" alt=\"Early Asyrians\" width=\"450\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Early-Asyrians.jpg 450w, https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Early-Asyrians-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Outline<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/\">Course<\/a> The Ancient Centuries<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/\">Session 6<\/a> 700 to 600<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Other Topics for This Session<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/1-japans-first-emperor\/\">One|<\/a> |Two| <a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/3-olmec-civilization-in-mexico\/\">|Three|<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/4-babylon-rises-again\/\">|Four|<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/5-destruction-of-the-assyrian-empire\/\">|Five<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Further Information<\/h1>\n<h2>Articles<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Assyria#Expansion,_911%E2%80%93627_BC\">Expansion to 627<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sennacherib\">Sennacherib<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Esarhaddon\">Esarhaddon<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ashurbanipal\">Ashurbanipal<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m2XT2Ssrcdw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s_K60ulextI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topic 2 &#8211; Session 6 &#8211; The Ancient Centuries The downward spiral of the Assyrians continued. Ever greater opposition from the peoples they had conquered, ever great terror punishments, leading to ever greater rebellions. On the surface the Assyrians were invincible; under the surface? . 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