Assyria - Attacks from barbarian Gutian people

Time: 2154 BC

Place: Mesopotamia (Present-Day Iraq)

Details: The Akkadian Empire was destroyed by economic decline and internal civil war, followed by attacks from barbarian Gutian people in 2154 BC.

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