MORE EMPIRES OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST.  Covered most of modern day Turkey Military innovations War chariot with shield man  Introduced iron working.

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MORE EMPIRES OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST

 Covered most of modern day Turkey Military innovations War chariot with shield man  Introduced iron working to the region HITTITE EMPIRE

 Masters of siege warfare  Built a road system for trade and communication  Built a large library of over 20,000 cuneiform tablets ASSYRIAN EMPIRE

 Rebuilt Babylon as their capital  Architecture Hanging Gardens  Science Astronomy Developed a lunar calendar CHALDEAN EMPIRE

 Built a trading network Cedar Purple dye glassblowing  Colonized the Med. Carthage Sicily  Developed an alphabet PHOENICIANS

 Based in modern Iran  Conquered Mesopotamia, Asian Minor and Egypt  Permanent professional army The immortals  Road system PERSIAN EMPIRE

 Distinctive architecture  Allowed conquered peoples to retain culture  Zoroastrianism Monotheistic Dualistic MORE ABOUT PERSIA