Babylon
a city state in Mesopotamia
Babylonia
an empire that included all of Mesopotamia as well as some neighboring city state
Assyria
region at the foot of Zagros Mountains in the Upper Tigris River Valley
Nineveh
the capital of the empire and the site a great library under King Ashurbanipal
Hammurabi
of Babylon who came to rule all of Mesopotamia and established a written code of laws known as the Code of Hammurabi
Ashurbanipal
king of Assyria from 668 b.c. to 627 b.c. when it was at its largest and most powerful
Nebuchadnezzar II
Chalden dynasty of babylon who took over much of former Assy
conquest
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Code of Hammurabi
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