Animal Husbandry of Ancient Kurdistan in the Conflict of Political Forces During the Period (911-705 BC)

Abstract

As it is known animal husbandry played a significant role in shaping political events in ancient history. Animal husbandry has played a significant role in shaping political events in ancient history. Its mixture as an economic aspect with politics has influenced the structures of power, income generation, social issues and international relations, and the constant change of political boundaries. Often, the attempts of states and their rulers to control fertile land and animal husbandry resources have created the right conditions for the establishment of relations and conflicts, causing the course of events to change according to the needs of the time. Therefore, it is worthy of being the subject of various researches. Kurdistan, as one of the oldest civilizations in the world, has always been the focus of attention of foreign powers due to its fertile soil and rich animal husbandry and has caused political events in the region. In this regard, " Animal Husbandry of Ancient Kurdistan in the Conflict of Political Forces During the Period (911-705 BC)" was chosen as the title of this paper, which is dedicated to the study of animal husbandry and how it played a role in creating the most important political events of the region has seen, during that time It is defined within the sign and covers the period of rule in each of the kingdoms (Urartu, Manna and part of Media), which coincides with the reign of Neo-Assyrian .