Shushan the palace, better known as Susa, one of the royal residences of the kings of Persia. From Wordnik.com. [Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People] Reference
It was again afflicted by the Arabs (to whom it is known as Susa) and restored by the Aglabites in the eleventh century. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
Saw in my vision when I was in the castle of Susa, which is in the province of Elam: and I saw in the vision that I was over the gate of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision] Reference
Its capital was SHUSHAN, (afterwards pronounced by foreigners "Susa"), and its own original name SHUSHINAK. From Wordnik.com. [Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria] Reference
Susa, the Persian capital, near the tomb of Darius. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
Susa in 1901-1902 A.D. See the illustration, page 25. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
A frieze of enameled brick from the royal palace at Susa. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
By the golden gates of Susa eager mourners wait for thee. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
The Royal Road from Susa, the Persian capital, to Sardis in. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
From Lans-le-Bourg to Susa are twenty-three houses of refuge. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Molaret, and about 3 m. more, or 1¼ from Susa, the hamlet of. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Nineveh, of Ecbatana and Susa, of Tyre and the Egyptian Thebes. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Susa, with its enormous treasure, fell into the conqueror's hands. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Spaniards on the coast of Tunis, at Susa, at Sfax, and at Monastir. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
Dragut took the Spanish outposts in Africa, one by one -- Susa, Sfax. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
To me, bred in the hills, it was lovelier than Susa a thousand times. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
Susa at a time when no court doctor could treat Darius 'sprained foot. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
The descent to Susa and the great plain of the Po was long and dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
They did not come there directly from Persepolis or Susa, but from Mesopotamia. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
In the midst of its ruins is Shushan (Susa), the capital, the site of the palace of. From Wordnik.com. [The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela] Reference
It is within sight of the vast mound which denotes the site of Susa, the ancient Shushan. From Wordnik.com. [The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela] Reference
Had it been a fiction, the scene of the discovery would no doubt have been Babylon or Susa. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
It is known also by the names of Sidama and Susa, and the people of Dauro call it Gomara; but the. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
Persian "Royal Road" from Sardis to Susa, and on the great Roman highway from Ephesus to the East. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Houssay's theory is the discovery of an early painted vase at Susa decorated with an unmistakable swastika. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
At Susa, the capital of the Persian kingdom, there is a little spring, those who drink of which lose their teeth. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
If Pottier's claim is justified we have in this isolated specimen from Susa the earliest example of the swastika. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
Then he divided his forces in three, and sent on two-thirds of his ships, appointing a few men to row to the river Susa. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
Christians in Southern Abyssinia call it Kaffa, and Sidama or Susa, which latter, properly speaking, forms its southern parts. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
Cottius erected the arch of Susa, and also constructed the road from that town over the Cottian Alps, by Oulx to Ebrodunum, now. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Grande Croix, 6069 ft., on the edge of the plateau, and whence the descent becomes more rapid. 4½ m. from Susa is the post-house of. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Code has been found at Susa by J. de Morgan and is now in the Louvre, The last king of the dynasty was Samsu-ditana the son of Ammi-zadok. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Their road to Italy was by the Pass of Susa, thick with snow in the early spring and dangerous from the presence of Savoy's hostile troups. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of Modern Europe] Reference
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