MESOPOTAMIA

MESOPOTAMIA means ...

• Big Hippo

• Land between rivers

• Big Table

• Land between mountains

The FIRST CIVILISATIONS EMERGED between these two rivers

• Nalón and Narcea

• Tigris and Eulatis

• Euphrates and Tigris

• Sena and Thames

It was the FIRST PLACE TO DEVELOP A STYLE OF WRITING

• Persia

• Egypt

• Greece

• Mesopotamia

4th millennium BC: .... cities developed

• Akkadian

• Assyrian

• Summerian

• Persian

Gilgamesh was an important ..... king

• Assyrian

• Akkadian

• Summerian

• Persian

Akkadian Empire was created in 2300 BC by King...

• Gilgamesh

• Hammurabi

• Sargon

• Naram-Sin

NARAM-SIN was an .... king

• Asyrian

• Akkadian

• Persian

• Summerian

Around 1800 BC, ... took over the rest of Mesopotamian

• Assyrian

• Akkadian

• Babylonian

• Persian

It was created around 1350BC.

• Persian Empire

• Babylonian Empire

• Assyrian Empire

• Akkadian Empire

The .... were a warlike (guerreros) people who lived in in the north of Mesopotamia

• Summerians

• Akkadians

• Babylonians

• Assyrians