Why Was the Eighth-Century BCE Neo-Assyrian Ruler Tiglath Pileser III

Multiple Choice

Why was the eighth-century BCE Neo-Assyrian ruler Tiglath Pileser III notable?

A) He expanded the rights of the nobles over their property in order to earn their support.
B) He expelled priests and other religious leaders from the state in order to stabilize his power.
C) He established hereditary governors in the provinces who were given wide powers to rule in the king's name.
D) He made several reforms, which increased the amount of property in the Land of Ashur proper.