Tukulti-Ninurta I sacks Babylon
1,225 BCE* · Event
The Assyrian king defeats the Kassite Kashtiliash IV, plunders Babylon and carries off the statue of Marduk.
On these timelines: Mesopotamia & the Ancient Near East, The Bronze Age, Master
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