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The messapotamian was known as sumerian and the script was called the cuneiform
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King Sargon of Akkad starts conquering the first empire in world history. The
empire reaches its height in 2220 BCE. -
King Hammurabi of Babylon conquers a large empire. Hammurabi is famous
for the law code which he issues. His empire begins to decline immediately after his
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Babylonia is conquered by the Kassites, who rule the area for 400+ years.