A towne called Assur, Saladine with a great multitude of his. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
Assur-bani-pal as a special mark of divine favour. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Y. le Gac, Les inscriptions d'Assur-nasir-apal III, 1907. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian Historiography] Reference
When Assur-bani-pal died, his empire was fast breaking up. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The sons of Sem: Elam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
And Assur the father of Thecua had two wives, Halaa and Naara. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
The sons of Sem: Elam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
Assur also is joined with them: they have helped the children of Lot. From Wordnik.com. [Psalms 83.] Reference
Assur-nasir-pal I. (885-860 B.C.), and restored and reoccupied by Sargon. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
It was one of a number lining the walls of the palace of Assur-nazir-pal. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885] Reference
As late as the accession of Assur-bani-pal and Samas-sum-yukin we find the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
Next followed the contest with Elam, in spite of the efforts of Assur-bani-pal to ward it off. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The fragments of it which have been recovered from Assur-bani-pal's library at Nineveh and later. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
As saieth sainct Augustine, the countrie called Assiria, was so named of Assur, the sonne of Sem. From Wordnik.com. [The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie] Reference
Marduk and Assur became rivals only when Babylonia gave the Assyrians trouble; and when in 689 B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Of the immediate successors of Tiglath-pileser I. we know little, and it is with Assur-nazir-pal III. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
He also told me of a dramatic incident a few years later at the Assur regional museum, in northern Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [The Thieves of Baghdad] Reference
I. (1300 B.C.), the great-great-grandson of Assur-yuballidh, openly claimed the supremacy in western Asia. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Hence the sudden collapse of Assyria when drained of its fighting population in the age of Assur-bani-pal. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Assur-nazir-pal III., careful and realistic under Sargon, refined but wanting in boldness under Assur-bani-pal. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Assur is there, and all his multitude: their graves are round about him, all of them slain, and that fell by the sword. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 31: Ezechiel The Challoner Revision] Reference
Assur-bani-pal succeeded him as king of Assyria and its empire, while his brother, Samas-sum-yukin, was made viceroy of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Assur-bani-pal purified the city and celebrated a "service of reconciliation," but did not venture to "take the hands" of Bel. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Under his successor, Assur-etil-ilani, the Scythians penetrated into Assyria and made their way as far as the borders of Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
According to the inscriptions, it was built by Shalmaneser I. about 1300 B.C., as a residence city in place of the older Assur. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Assur-yuballidh promptly marched into Babylonia and avenged his son-in-law, making Burna-buryas of the royal line king in his stead. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Sippara, dated in the fourth year of Assur-etil-ilani, though it is possible that his rule in Babylonia was disputed by his Rab-shakeh. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
When I first came here, all the Arabs around told me that Nimroud was built by Athur, or Assur, and that it was the ancient capital of. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art.] Reference
Palaces of Assur-nazir-pal and Shalmaneser, 31, 32. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised] Reference
Assur-bani-pal, King of Nineveh: library in his palace, 2. From Wordnik.com. [The Care of Books] Reference
Plan of the Record-Rooms in the Palace of Assur-bani-pal, King of. From Wordnik.com. [The Care of Books] Reference
Among them are the palace of Assur-nazir-pal (885 B.C.) and two palaces of Shalmaneser II. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised] Reference
Assur-bani-pal, for example, is thus represented, while the Queen sits beside him on a lofty chair. From Wordnik.com. [Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs] Reference
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