Mills defined sociological imagination as âthe vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society.â. Seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces may be linked to incidents taking place in an individualâs life.
The capital city of Babylon was sacked. Eventually, the Assyrians would conquer Babylon and Mesopotamia, but the lasting achievements of Babylon included advances in mathematics, astronomy and trade. Assyria is an area located in Upper Mesopotamia, and named after the Assyrians. The Assyrians, a Semitic tribe, migrated to Upper Mesopotamia around 2,000 BC.
The following is a list of the most common candidates: 1  Darius the Great (Darius I Hystaspes), c.550â486 BCE. 2  Astyages.  3  Cyaxares II 4  . Cyrus. 5  Cambyses. 6  Gubaru (or Ugbaru, the Gorbryas in Greek sources), the general who was the first to enter Babylon.