Episode Synopsis " Mesopotamia Civilizations to Achaemenid Empire "
700 BC (some said 4500 BC) Mesopotamia is a historical region in West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in modern days roughly corresponding to most of Iraq, Kuwait, parts of Northern Saudi Arabia, the eastern parts of Syria, Southeastern Turkey, and regions along the Turkish–Syrian and Iran–Iraq borders. Includes: Sumer - Akkad - Babylon - Assur