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Assyrians Assyrians

Assyrians Assyrians

The Assyrians had built some of the The Assyrians had built some of the largest and most important buildings that largest and most important buildings that were in Mesopotamia. They were kind of were in Mesopotamia. They were kind of showing that they had money. This was to showing that they had money. This was to show in the palace the king would take show in the palace the king would take care of stuff that needed to be done. The care of stuff that needed to be done. The king received visitors and performed king received visitors and performed ceremony’s in the palaces. The Palaces ceremony’s in the palaces. The Palaces were built to show the power of the king were built to show the power of the king as well as to show the loyalty in ordinary as well as to show the loyalty in ordinary people and visitors. And people who people and visitors. And people who worked for the king. The king also used to worked for the king. The king also used to send armies to get more land. The armies send armies to get more land. The armies had to pay the king. And if you take my had to pay the king. And if you take my opion I think it should have been the other opion I think it should have been the other way around. If some of the people refused way around. If some of the people refused to pay the king would turn the army to pay the king would turn the army against that person. there only a few against that person. there only a few armies who could defeat the kings armies who could defeat the kings armies.because the kings armies had armies.because the kings armies had good training and good weapons that is good training and good weapons that is why there were only a few armies that why there were only a few armies that could defeat the kings armies could defeat the kings armies

AssyriansAssyrians

We still have big and important buildings. Like We still have big and important buildings. Like the white house, empire state building, and the white house, empire state building, and loads more. And people still build mansions loads more. And people still build mansions to show that they are rich. instead of a king to show that they are rich. instead of a king we have a president of the united states. we have a president of the united states. and the president of the united states helps and the president of the united states helps us make up our minds when we can’t so as us make up our minds when we can’t so as you can see the Assyrians are just like us in you can see the Assyrians are just like us in many ways.many ways.

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Astronomers of Babylon Astronomers of Babylon

The astronomers of Babylon The astronomers of Babylon were people who learned to were people who learned to read and write using read and write using cuneiform writing those cuneiform writing those people were known as people were known as scribes. They all had a lot of scribes. They all had a lot of responsibilities. like helping responsibilities. like helping the king read the letters the king read the letters because not all kings could because not all kings could read. read.

Astronomers of BabylonAstronomers of Babylon

The astronomers of Babylon were people who learned to read and The astronomers of Babylon were people who learned to read and write using cuneiform writing those people were know as write using cuneiform writing those people were know as scribes. They all had a lot of responsibilities. Such as recording scribes. They all had a lot of responsibilities. Such as recording their observations about the daily, monthly and yearly position their observations about the daily, monthly and yearly position of the stars and planets. They would also go to there king and of the stars and planets. They would also go to there king and tell him about how their observations affected the calendar. tell him about how their observations affected the calendar. They would then tell the king about things that would happen.They would then tell the king about things that would happen.

The astronomers of Babylon observed the stars the The astronomers of Babylon observed the stars the things they found out about the stars they would tell things they found out about the stars they would tell their king.their king.

They also had a king. I did not think that they would They also had a king. I did not think that they would have a king because I thought they were like the have a king because I thought they were like the hunters and gathers, and they just had a leader hunters and gathers, and they just had a leader

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