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Explore the rise and reign of the Mesopotamian Empires - Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, New Babylonians, and Persians. Learn about their achievements, cultural impact, and significant events such as Hammurabi's code of law and the conquest of Egypt. Study for the Chapter 4 test, complete map and worksheet activities, and review key concepts. Get ready to delve into the rich history of Mesopotamia!
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Take Out: Agenda: Pencil Device (closed) Textbook page 129 Chapter 4, lesson 3 Begin REVIEW activity
Homework: 11/28 Monday: Study for Chapter 4 Test Tuesday: Chapter 5 Map Worksheet Wednesday: Chapter 5, lesson 1 worksheet
Mesopotamian Empires Akkadians – 2350 B.C. to 2150 B.C. Babylonians 2000 B.C. to 1100 B.C. 2350 B.C. 2000 B.C. 1100 B.C. 612 B.C. 550 B.C.
Akkadian Empire World’s first empire Emperor Sargon Began to spread CULTURE throughout Mesopotamia
Babylonian Empire Hammurabi’s code of law!!!!! Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth Capital city Babylon
Mesopotamian Empires Akkadians – 2350 B.C. to 2150 B.C. Babylonians 2000 B.C. to 1100 B.C. Assyrians – 1100 B.C. to 600 B.C. 2350 B.C. 2000 B.C. 1100 B.C. 612 B.C. 550 B.C.
Assyrian Empire Conquered Egypt Used iron weapons Cruel, fierce, violent military Bad guys of the Bible
Mesopotamian Empires Nebuchadnezzar Akkadians – 2350 B.C. to 2150 B.C. Babylonians 2000 B.C. to 1100 B.C. Assyrians – 1100 B.C. to 600 B.C. New Babylonians – 612 B.C. - 539 B.C. Persians – 550 B.C. to 330 B.C. 2350 B.C. 2000 B.C. 1100 B.C. Babylon 612 B.C. 550 B.C.
New Babylonian / ChaldeanEmpire King Nebuchadnezzar II Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Ishtar Gate Held the Hebrews captive in Babylon for 50 years
Mesopotamian Empires Akkadians – 2350 B.C. to 2150 B.C. Babylonians 2000 B.C. to 1100 B.C. Assyrians – 1100 B.C. to 600 B.C. New Babylonians – 612 B.C. - 539 B.C. Persians – 550 B.C. to 330 B.C. 2350 B.C. 2000 B.C. 1100 B.C. 612 B.C. 550 B.C.
Persian Empire Cyrus and policy of toleration Darius – governors, Royal Road, minted coins MASSIVE empire – Egypt, Israel, Turkey, Mesopotamia, Iran
Sardis Darius Cyrus Susa Persian Empire 500 B.C. to 330 B.C.