who is the main character in this?
Sardanapalus, King of Nineveh
The Fall of Nineveh
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what is referred as medo-babylonian conquest of the assyrian empire? It was the last war fought by the Neo-Assyrian Empire when? Between 626 and 609 BC where was it fought? Assyria what was the main cause behind it? The new king of Assyria faced by the revolt of one of his brother's chief generals, Sin-shumu-lishir, who attempted to usurp the throne for himself. This threat caused the war. what happened after it? AfterAfter the battle at Harran, Nabopolassar resumed his campaign against the remainder of the Assyrian army in the beginning of the year 608 or 607 BC. who laid the foundation of the aforementioned empire? Nabopolassar where was he from? Babylon how is he related to nineveh? The Babylonians and the Medes wanted to sack the Assyrian capital of Nineveh. He continued a prolonged siege at the Battle of Nineveh and finally took control of the city. what is the popular culture of this city which you mentioned just now? English poet Edwin Atherstone wrote an epic "The Fall of Nineveh" which tells of an uprising against its king Sardanapalus of all the nations that were dominated by the Assyrian empire. when was this epic written? The poem was written over many years and published 1828-1868.
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The Fall of Nineveh [SEP] Plot
The main heroes are Sardanapalus, King of Nineveh and of all the Assyrian empire; Arbaces, the prince of Medes; and a Babylonian priest, Belesis. Sardanapalus is portrayed as a womanizer, coward, and cruel tyrant. When defeated by Arbaces he burns his own palace with all his concubines inside and dies in the fire. All Nineveh is destroyed.