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>>509595478 (OP) Assyrians were cooler >Local king stops paying trobute >Flay him and all his nobles alive >Form the first real empire stretching from Armenia to Egypt and from the Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf >Takes an alliance of Medes, Egyptians, and Babylonians to defeat you >Gods punish them by having them all conquered by a new empire within two generations