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Nabopolassar conquered the Assyrians

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Nabopolassar led the Babylonians in the defeat of the Assyrians here at the Battle of Nineveh. 

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Nabopolassar (/ˌnæbɵpəˈlæsər/; Akkadian: Nebû-apal-usur; c. 658 BC – 605 BC) was the king of Babylonia and played a key role in the demise of the Assyrian Empire following the death of the last powerful Assyrian king, Ashurbanipal. He ruled over Babylon for twenty years (625–605 BC).

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