Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
The Babylonian New Year festival where a king's divine legitimacy was ritually renewed; its cancellation weakened Nabonidus's rule.
Akitu Festival appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for The Persian Empire, especially Cyrus the Great and the Empire and Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
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