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The Great Invasion of Urartu
In this episode of Oldest Stories, we cover Sargon II of Assyria and his most famous campaign: the Great Invasion of Urartu (714 BCE), centered on the extraordinary Assyrian text known as Sargon’s Letter to Ashur. This e...
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The Great Invasion of Urartu is an episode from Oldest Stories by James Bleckley. In this episode of Oldest Stories, we cover Sargon II of Assyria and his most famous campaign: the Great Invasion of Urartu (714 BCE), centered on the extraor...
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Published Feb 11, 2026, 00:41:51 long, audio available.
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