elam

Plausibility check : How early can Elamites Conquer and assimilate Iranian plateau ?

The Gutians were a people near ancient Mesopotamia whose language remains unclassified, who ruled Mesoptamia for about a century before the rebellion of Utu-Higal and the eventual prominence of the city of Ur, taking advantage of the kiloyear event to invade Akkad and install their own dynasty...

Your challenge if you choose to accept it, is with a POD in 625, during the reign of Sinsharikun (627-614 BCE), for the Assyrian Empire, already over extended and damaged, to fight off all of its foes and restore itself during the reign of Sinsharikun. This is a very difficult task, I realize...

Recently i have thinking for this for a while and i seem to like to how this scenario works. I have seen that Elam is not mentioned very particularly, despite it is located on the Persia (which could be useful for Iranian TLs). So now i give it a shot with this question. Is Elamite Persian...

Recently I have been reading and watching up on the early history of humanity. Thus far I have reached the Bronze age collapse and while what I have read so far I find fascinating I would like to expand my knowledge on the nations and peoples surrounding the major kingdoms. Specifically I am...

With a pod in the year of 1400 BCE, your challenge is to create an Elamite hegemony over the following areas and the following parameters: -Controls the entire region of Elam. This area does not have to be the center of the empire, but must be a section of it and its cultural base. With that...

So just revisiting an old idea of mine -- what if (1) the Neo-Babylonian Revolt of 627 BCE was put down by a more competent successor to Ashurbanipal, and (2) the Assyrian Empire endures more or less at its then strength for about another century? Additional ideas from linked TL -- Lydia will...