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Cyprus in 708 BCE encompasses seven independent …
Years: 765BCE - 622BCE
Cyprus in 708 BCE encompasses seven independent kingdoms that are conquered by the Assyrian king, Sargon II.
Cypriot kings maintain considerable autonomy in domestic affairs and accumulate great wealth during the century of Assyrian dominance.
The number of city-kingdoms increases to ten, one of which is Phoenician.
The Cypriot kings are religious as well as secular leaders and generally command the city's defense forces.
Locations
People
Groups
- Phoenicians
- Tyre, Kingdom of (Phoenicia)
- Assyria, (New) Kingdom of (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
- Cyprus, Classical
- Assyrian people
- Assyria, (New) Kingdom of (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
Topics
- Phoenician colonization
- Iron Age, Near and Middle East
- Assyrian Wars of c. 909-c. 746 BCE
- Assyrian Wars of c. 745-609 BCE
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions
Years: 765BCE - 622BCE
Locations
People
Groups
- Phoenicians
- Tyre, Kingdom of (Phoenicia)
- Assyria, (New) Kingdom of (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
- Cyprus, Classical
- Assyrian people
- Assyria, (New) Kingdom of (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
Topics
- Phoenician colonization
- Iron Age, Near and Middle East
- Assyrian Wars of c. 909-c. 746 BCE
- Assyrian Wars of c. 745-609 BCE
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions