- a variation of Ashurbanipal.
Assurbanipal
Americannoun
noun
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According to the nameless artists whose duty it was to record his glory, Assurbanipal was as fierce as he was fearless.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of Sennacherib, Esarhaddon, and his grandson, Assurbanipal, pushed the adventures and conquests of the Assyrian arms still farther.
From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Sir Walter Armstrong
Nor does there seem any reason to doubt that the scribes of Assurbanipal faithfully transcribed the oldest records extant in their time.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by John William Dawson
Assurbanipal tells us that his brother seduced into rebellion "the princes of Miluhhi whom he subjugated."
From The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) by Max Duncker
Assurbanipal of Assyria boasts of the favour of Anu and Dagon.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
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