SHALMANESER

Meaning of SHALMANESER in English

peace; tied; chained; perfection; retribution

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SHALMANESER — (fire-worshipper) was the Assyrian king who reigned probably between Tiglath-Pileser and Sargon, B.C. 727-722. He led the forces of Assyria …
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SHALMANESER III — /shal'meuh nee"zeuhr/ died 824? B.C., Assyrian ruler 859-824?.
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SHALMANESER V — flourished 8th century BC king of Assyria (reigned 726721 BC) who subjugated ancient Israel and undertook a punitive campaign to …
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SHALMANESER III — flourished 9th century BC king of Assyria (reigned 858824 BC) who pursued a vigorous policy of military expansion. Although he …
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SHALMANESER I — flourished 13th century BC king of Assyria (reigned c. 1263c. 1234 BC) who significantly extended Assyrian hegemony. While the Hittites …
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URARTU — Ancient kingdom around Lake Van , southwestern Asia. Today the region is divided among Armenia, eastern Turkey, and northwestern Iran. …
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CALAH — modern Nimrūd Ancient city, Assyria . Lying south of modern Mosul , Iraq, it was founded in the 13th century …
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SALMANAZAR — ˌsalməˈnazə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Salmanasar IV (Shalmaneser), 8th century B.C. king of Assyria mentioned …
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SALMANAZAR — /sal'meuh naz"euhr/ , n. a wine bottle holding from 10 to 12 quarts (9.5 to 11.4 l). [ 1930-35; var. …
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SALMANAZAR — [ ˌsalmə'neɪzə ] ■ noun a wine bottle of approximately twelve times the standard size. Origin 1930s: named after Shalmaneser …
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SYRIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-white-black national flag with two green stars on the white stripe. The flag's width-to-length ratio is 2 to …
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SARGON II — died 705 BC one of Assyria's great kings (reigned 721705 BC) during the last century of its history. He extended …
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SAMBATION — also spelled Sanbation, or Sambatyon, legendary Sabbath River beyond which the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel were exiled in 721 …
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RASSAM, HORMUZD — born 1826, Mosul, Ottoman Mesopotamia [now in Iraq] died 1910 Assyriologist who excavated some of the finest Assyrian and Babylonian …
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MITANNI — Indo-Iranian empire centred in northern Mesopotamia that flourished from about 1500 to about 1360 BC. At its height the empire …
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MESOPOTAMIA — (GreekLand Between the Rivers) region between the Tigris and Euphrates in western Asia. In a specific sense, Mesopotamia is the …
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MEDIA — ancient country of northwestern Iran, generally corresponding to the modern regions of Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and parts of Kermanshah. Media first …
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MANNAI — also spelled Manna, or Mana, ancient country in northwestern Iran, south of Lake Urmia. During the period of its existence …
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KARKAR — also spelled Qarqar, ancient fortress on the Orontes River, northwest of Hamah, in western Syria. It was the site of …
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HOSHEA — also spelled Hosea, or Osee, Assyrian Ausi, in the Old Testament (2 Kings 15:30; 17:16), son of Elah and last …
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HAZAEL — flourished 9, th century BC king of Damascus, whose history is given at length in the Bible, II Kings 813. …
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CHALDEA — also spelled Chaldaea, Assyrian Kaldu, Babylonian Kasdu, Hebrew Kasddim land in southern Babylonia (modern southern Iraq) frequently mentioned in the …
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CARCHEMISH — Roman Europus ancient city-state located in what is now southern Turkey, along the border with Syria. Carchemish lay on the …
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CALAH — also spelled Kalhu, or Kalakh, modern Nimrud ancient Assyrian city situated south of Mosul in northern Iraq. The city was …
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BLACK OBELISK — Assyrian monument of King Shalmaneser III (reigned 858824 BC). The most complete Assyrian obelisk yet discovered, it is decorated with …
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BIT-ADINI — ancient Aramaean kingdom in Mesopotamia, located on both sides of the middle Euphrates River south of Carchemish. Probably founded in …
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BEN-HADAD I — died c. 841 BC Assyrian Adad-idri king of Damascus who led a coalition against the invading forces of the Assyrian …
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ARAMAEAN — one of a confederacy of tribes that spoke a North Semitic language (Aramaic) and, between the 11th and 8th century …
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TYRE — (a rock), a celebrated commercial city of Phoenicia, on the coast of the Mediterranean. Its Hebrew name, Tzor, signifies a …
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ASSYRIA, ASSHUR — was a great and powerful country lying on the Tigris, (Genesis 2:14) the capital of which was Nineveh. (Genesis 10:11) …
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