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Ægean Alexander Alexander's already Anatolian Ancient East Arabia Aramæan Armenia army Ashurbanipal Asia Minor Asiatic Greek Asshur Assyrian Empire Babylon Babylonian Boghazkeui Calah capital Cappadocia Caria central centre Chaldæan Cilicia civilization coast conquest Cyprus Cyrus Damascus Darius domination dynasty earlier early eastern Egypt Egyptian Elam Euphrates Europe farther frontier Greece Greek cities Hatti Hellenic Herodotus Hittite imperial inland Ionian Iranian Kingdom kings lands later Lydia Macedonian Medes Median mercenaries Mesopotamia Miletus Mita modern Mushki never Nineveh ninth century northern Palestine passed peninsula Persian Empire Phoenician Phrygia plateau political princes probably PROF Professor province Ptolemy raid records reign religion revolt royal rule Sardes Sargon satraps Scythian Seleucid Seleucus Semitic Shalmaneser Shalmaneser II Shalmaneser's southern sphere of influence successor Susa Syria Tabal Tarsus Taurus territorial empire throne Tiglath Pileser Tigris tion tribes Tyre Urartu valley West Asia Western Asia