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As·syr·i·a
A a -
assyro-babylonian
of or relating to Assyria and Babylonia. -
akkadian
a member of an ancient Semitic people who lived in central Mesopotamia in the third millennium bc -
arbela
an ancient city in Assyria, near which the Battle of Arbela took place (331 bc), in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians -
ashurbanipal
died ?626 bc, king of Assyria (?668–?626): son of Esarhaddon. He built the magnificent palace and library at Nineveh -
ashurnasirpal ii
("the Merciless") died 859? b.c, warrior king of Assyria 884?–859 b.c. -
assur
the supreme national god of the ancient Assyrians, chiefly a war god, whose symbol was an archer within a winged disc