A puppet ruler installed by this empire in Egypt rebelled with the assistance of Gyges of Lydia.
A puppet ruler installed by this empire in Egypt rebelled with the assistance of Gyges of Lydia. After attacking the breakaway state of Uruatru, one ruler defeated the Mitanni and blinded 14,400 of their men. In addition to Shalmeneser III, other rulers include a man who was aided by Zakutu, Esarhaddon, and his father, Sennacherib. It gained most of its land under a man who was alternatively known as Pulu or Tiglath-Pileser III, while another ruler of this empire took his name from the founder of the Akkadian Empire. Among the more prominent rulers of this empire were Sargon II and Ashurbanipal. For 10 points, name this Middle Eastern empire with capital at Nineveh.
A puppet ruler installed by this empire in Egypt rebelled with the assistance of Gyges of Lydia.
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