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Ruler of Assyria at the time of their conquest of towns. He expanded the empire from the Mediterranean Sea to the area overlooking the country of Iran.
A
manishtushu
B
Tiglathpilestr III
C
Rimush
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashurbanipal was king of the Neo-Assyrian empire. At the time of his reign (669–c. 631 BC) it was the largest empire in the world, stretching from Cyprus in the west to Iran in the east, and at one point it even included Egypt.

Detailed explanation-2: -The last Assyrian ruler, Ashur-uballit II, tried to rally the Assyrian army at Harran in the west but he was defeated in 609 BC, marking the end of the ancient line of Assyrian kings and of Assyria as a state.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ashur-uballit I, (reigned c. 1365–30 bc), king of Assyria during Mesopotamia’s feudal age, who created the first Assyrian empire and initiated the Middle Assyrian period (14th to 12th century bc).

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