Who was Ashurnasirpal II and what is significant about his building projects?
Who was Ashurnasirpal II and what is significant about his building projects? He was renowned for his brutality, using enslaved captives to build a new Assyrian capital at Kalhu (Nimrud) in Mesopotamia where he built many impressive monuments. Why did Ashurnasirpal II build a new capital city? It has been proposed by a number of […]