In the same situation were the countries captured by the Assyrians?

Ancient Assyria was a warlike country, it was formed in connection with the very frequent wars that took place in the ancient east. Many small states fought among themselves for plots of land. In fact, Assyria was created through war. In the 15th century BC. the conquering history of Assyria began, which lasted until the 7th century BC. Assyria captured many countries and peoples: Egypt, Israel, Phenicia, Syria, Babylon, etc. The Assyrian rulers gained their successes thanks to a powerful army. True, the conquered peoples were in a very oppressed state. The Assyrians treated them very cruelly. In this connection, in the 7th century BC. in Assyria, a series of uprisings swept and the great empire collapsed.