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The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H Feldman

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Check out our Patreon page:   / teded   View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-a... Before the sun never set on the British Empire; before Genghis Khan swept the steppe; before Rome extended its influence to encircle the Mediterranean Sea; there was ancient Assyria. Considered by historians to be the first true empire, Assyria’s innovations laid the groundwork for every superpower that has followed. Marian H Feldman details the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire. Lesson by Marian H Feldman, animation by Naghmeh Farzaneh. Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Ricki Daniel Marbun, James Bruening, Ricardo Diaz, Danny Romard, Mariana Ortega, Leen Mshasha, Hector Quintanilla, Raheem , Roman Pinchuk, Soma Ali, Ai Ejima, Barbara Younker, Ojas Kapoor, Maurice Castonguay, Ryan Hooker, Benjamin Chan, Dominick Biolsi, Pi Guanghui, Terry Minion, and Rob Johnson. ...more
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The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H Feldman
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Check out our Patreon page:   / teded   View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-a... Before the sun never set on the British Empire; before Genghis Khan swept the steppe; before Rome extended its influence to encircle the Mediterranean Sea; there was ancient Assyria. Considered by historians to be the first true empire, Assyria’s innovations laid the groundwork for every superpower that has followed. Marian H Feldman details the rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire. Lesson by Marian H Feldman, animation by Naghmeh Farzaneh. Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Ricki Daniel Marbun, James Bruening, Ricardo Diaz, Danny Romard, Mariana Ortega, Leen Mshasha, Hector Quintanilla, Raheem , Roman Pinchuk, Soma Ali, Ai Ejima, Barbara Younker, Ojas Kapoor, Maurice Castonguay, Ryan Hooker, Benjamin Chan, Dominick Biolsi, Pi Guanghui, Terry Minion, and Rob Johnson.

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