4. What caused the end of the Assyrian empire? Whose theory best describes the Assyrians?
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After the passing of Ashurbanipal, the last great ruler of Assyria, the civilization began to struggle, making it susceptible to invasion. Teamed up with the Medes, the Babylonians, also enemies of Assyria, conquered the capital of Assyria, Nineveh, and burned it to the ground.
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