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Some things we know about the empires in Mesopotamia were the Akkadian Empire, then came Babylonian Empire, Hittites and Kassites, Assyrian Empire, and then the Chaldean Empire. (the new Babylonian Empire). Sargon was a great leader of the Akkadian Empire however did not last long. He expanded the army and spoke a different language than Sumerians. However, he died and his son didn't do such a good job as he did. Then came the Babylonians who took over and started improvising. They had the leader Hammurabi who made sure that his civilization behaved appropriately.

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We know that the empires of Mesopotamia were Akkadians, Babylonians, Hittites, Kassites, Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Phoenicians. They all fought each other and built their own empires. The Akkadian empire lived north of Sumer and became the world's first empire. Sargon expanded the army and conquered all city states in Sumer. The Babylonian Empire was ruled by Hammurabi, who started many building projects and improved tax collection. He also made Hammurabi's code, which was important. Then, the Hittites and Kassites mastered iron working and made better tools along with chariots. The Assyrians then took over, and they further improved iron working and chariots. They were ruthless and strong, demanding heavy taxes and destroying villages before attacking. Then the Chaldeans arrived and destroyed the Assyrians. They had many advances, including astronomy, geometry, and the number system based on 60. Meanwhile, the Phoenicians were doing their own thing. They mastered trade and even sailed to the Atlantic Ocean. They also established Carthage, a trading post in North Africa. Their army wasn't strong, though........

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Each of them were eventually conquered.

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The first empire was Akkad. These people were the first people to have soldiers that used bow and arrows. Then the Babylons decided to take over once Sargon died. Hammurabi created Hammurabi's code.

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The empires of Mesopotamia made a huge impact on humans right now in the common era. From wheels and libraries, to irrigation and architecture the empires of Mesopotamia did it all. Although, the empires revolutionized everything they were always competing and fighting people for land and supplies. The first Empire was Akkad, their ruler was Sargon the Great. The next empire was the Babylons, their ruler was Hammurabi who wrote on a stone rules for the people of Babylon to obey. Which became Hammurabi's Code. After were the Hittites and Kassites and they didn't have a particular ruler. After were the Assyrians, and their ruler was Ashurbanipal. Finally, the new Babylons, the Chaldeans and their ruler was Nebuchadnezzar.

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Different empires invented different and important things. There were 5 empires. The Assyrians were arrogant and warrior-like, but they also invented the first library. Hammurabi of Babylonia created the first set of laws, almost 300 (282) I think about everyday life, and the consequences for crimes. One empire took over the other, but each of the empires lasted a limited time.

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The Akkadian, capital city of Akkad.  The Babylonian was the main city. It was where Hammurabi's Code was made.  The Hittites were the first to master iron working. The

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We know that they were revolutionary and helped evolve the world by inventing important things. Akkadian came first, they conquered all city-states in Sumer, and more. Another empire is Babylonian, their leader, Hammurabi, made 'Hammurabi's code' and they improved the tax system. Hittites and the Kassites came next, the Hittites captured Babylon and the Kassites took over the Hittites. The Assyrians also had a well organized army and established the world's first library. The last empire was Chaldean. They made the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and did a lot more things.

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There were 5 empires in Mesopotamia. These were the Akkadians, Babylonia, Hittites and Kassites, Assyrians, and the Chaldeans. These empires invented a lot of things such as when the Babylonians were in charge. The king, Hammurabi, created a system of laws that deal with everyday life. The Hittites and the Kassites mastered iron-working. They all have their strengths too such as when the Assyrians had strong, ruthless armies. In all, they were all great empires.

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We know that there are 5 empires in Mesopotamia. Each empire was better at certain things that other empires were. For example, the Assyrians were very good at battling. We also know that empires wanted to conquer other empires for land.

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We know that the empires always tried to conquer people who had more land or tried to go against their religion. The Akkadians were the first while the Chaldeans were last in the Mesopotamian times. They all invented something new like Hammurabi's code, and the chariot

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I know that the empires of Mesopotamia were very productive and when an empire took over another empire it would take and improve the other empires ideas.

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We know that the empires were all ruled by 1 leader. Also, there were different empires such as Akkadians, Babylonians, Hittites and Kassites, Assyrian, and Chaldean. Also, each empire invented something new. For example, the Babylonians invented Hammurabi's code.

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We know that different empires invented different things. We know the order of the empires, and that each empire had only 1 ruler.

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Some things we know about empires are that they were an area of people that were all controlled by one leader. The Akkadians, Babylonians, Hittites and Kissites, Assyrians, Chaldeans were all empires. Each empire took over one another for resources and land. All these empires had advancements and inventions. The Babylonians had a ruler named Hammurabi, who made a set of 282 laws the regulates the behavior of people in their empire.

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The Chaldean's created calender's and they worked on geometry. They also rebuilt Babylon. Order --> Akkadian Empire, Babylonian Empire, Hittes & Kassites, Assyrian, and Chaldeans

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We know that all five empires added on to the different ideas of the empire that was before them. Like how the Assyrians took the idea of metal weapons into iron weapons and made the first battering ram.

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We know that many empires were located in Mesopotamia. The order of the empires were, The Akkadian Empire, the Babylonians, the Hittites and Kassites, Assyrian Empire, and then the Chaldeans. All of these empires conquered their land.

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We know that the empires of Mesopotamia were ruled by different people. First, there were Sumerians, then Akkadians, then the Babylonian empire swooped in. After that, the Hittites and the Kassites came in, but the brutal Assyrians burnt everything down. Finally, the Chaldeans conquered Mesopotamia.  (Sumer was not really an empire)

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There were many empires in Mesopotamia and they came up with many inventions. There were...
The Akkadians
The Babylonians
The Hittites and Kassites
The Assyrians
The Chaldeans
All of these conquered Mesopotamia, and they did so in the order above (first empire, second, etc.)

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The first empire that ever existed was the Akkadian Empire. Sargon was the ruler of Akkadia. Akkadia was taken over by Babylon. The ruler of Babylon was Hammurabi. Hammurabi was the person who created Hammurabi's Code. Babylon was taken over by the Hittites and the Kassites. They mastered iron working. The Hittites and the Kassites were taken over by Assyrians. Ashurbanipal ruled over Assyria. The Assyrians were very fierce and intimidating. The Chaldeans or the Neo Babylonians took over the Assyrians. The Chaldean's improved all of Babylon's traditions. Their leader was Nebuchadnezzar. They created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

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We know that each empire took over the previous civilization. The empires are in the order of Akadians Babylonians, Hittites and Kassites, Assyrians, and Chaldeans. Sumer was the first civilization in the world. The assyrians killed poeple and were ruthless leaders. The assyrians created iron tools.