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This was the beginning of the Assyrian calendar
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Leading him to create the first Assyrian Kingdom in south Mesopotamia
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There was the old Assyrian empire(2025-1750 BCE) This is where we started to see New culture different from the south
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there was The middle assyrian empire(1365-1020 BCE), This is when they started to expand a little more. When they took over mitanni
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during this period assur-Uballit started the city of Assur's expansion by conquering nearby territory to express his status
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causing them to later unify the middle east
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The Mitanni controlled and ruled they just one century earlier and now they over threw them and now the assyrians control them.
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many great accomplishments happened this year like great advances in science, philosophy, medicine, technology, and government i.e paved roads, the postal system, magnifying glass, and the electric battery.
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In this time period, they would expand to more than double there old border. They reached the most Land they ever controlled
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tokens were used to help illiterate farmers be able to trade with an Assyrian official who likely translated them into writing. they worked for an efficient accounting system (earliest traces of writing around 3000 B.C as stone tablets)
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this capital was built with the spoils of the brutal ruler Ashurnasirpal from conquest which had made him a hated figure
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making it easier to communicate with all
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they also defeated the pharaoh, Taharqa. from this point, the Assyrians tried to govern with a series of vassal rulers
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by an attack from Medes, and Assyrian rule fell