Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)' has mentioned 'Empire' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| With Shamshi-Adad I's (1813xe2x80x931781 BC) capital at Assur, he magnified the city's power and influence beyond the Tigris river valley, establishing what some regard as the first Assyrian Empire. | WIKI |
| However, this empire met its end when Hammurabi, the Amorite king of Babylon conquered and incorporated the city into his short lived empire following the death of Ishme-Dagan I around 1756 BC, while the next three Assyrian kings were viewed as vassals. | WIKI |
| Ashur-uballit I emulated his ancestor Adasi and overthrew the Mitanni empire in 1365 BC. | WIKI |
| The Assyrians reaped the benefits of this triumph by taking control of the eastern portion of the Mitanni Empire, and later also annexing Hittite, Babylonian, Amorite and Hurrian territory. | WIKI |
| The following centuries witnessed the restoration of the old temples and palaces of Assur, and the city once more became the throne of a magnanimous empire from 1365 BC to 1076 BC. | WIKI |
| However, the city of Ashur remained the religious center of the empire and continued to be revered as the holy crown of the empire, due to its temple of the national god Ashur. | WIKI |