Why would the subjects of Assyria rebel even though they were aware of the consequences?

The subjects of Assyria rebel even though they were aware of the consequences because the kingdom wasn't strong enough.

Explanation:

The subjects of Assyria rebel even though they were aware of the consequences because the kingdom wasn't strong enough and the new king was unable to maintain its control over the country and its people. The people of Assyria were badly punished which put hatred in their hearts and they try to revolt when the kingdom becomes weak which leads to the destruction of the empire.

the two colonies had the earliest laws mandating religious tolerance.

2018 means 2018 ce or common era

there have been other eras too including bce, which included way more years.