The history of political relations between Elam and Assyria

ABSTRACT:Beginning of the third millennium BC, along with the expansion of trade, urban development and the creation of cultural, religious and political ties,the firstadministrative bodies - government is form in Iran plateau. One of the most prestigious civilizations that span over two thousand years, Elam, which stood against the endless attacks of Mesopotamia Nations and eventually destroyed by the Assyrians. Relations between Elam and Assyria administrations always havevicissitudes in history.At a time of Sargon II reign their relations had states in peace and war. This chapter details the relationship between the Sargon by Elamite ruler’s co-period,their wars and the results have been discussed.Some wars occurred during the Snkhryb reign,the king of Assyria in 681 BC, who killed his father Asrhdvn, and sat on the throne; during his reign expedition will follow their place to insure the resistance of his kingdom, only trust the Madd as reliable Assyrian tribute holds. In summary, civil wars and dynastic strife and struggle occurred at the Late of Elamite rule, and their effort to support Babylon from the Assyria was causing resentment of Assyria. Since, The Assyrian government was powerful; so attacked Elam and extinct their kingdom. The main idea of this research was proved.