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The ancient Assyrians also used Sumerian in their literature and liturgy , more so than Akkadian - this was thought to be largely due to the mass deportations undertaken by Assyrian kings , in which large Aramaic-speaking populations , conquered by the Assyrians , were relocated to Assyria and interbred with the Assyrians , and due to the fact that Tiglath-pileser II made it the lingua franca of Assyria and its empire in the 8th century BC .
 person: Tiglath-pileser II
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 person: Tiglath-pileser II