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
All doubts upon this point have been banished since the texts in which Assurbanipal, the last of the Ninevite conquerors, vaunts his exploits, have been deciphered.
From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Armstrong, Walter, Sir
Assurbanipal, king of Assyria, one of the kings known to the Greeks by the name of Sardanapalus, reigned at Nineveh about B.C.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by Dawson, John William
Assurbanipal of Assyria boasts of the favour of Anu and Dagon.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Duncker, Max
According to them Gyges and Ardys were contemporaries of Assurbanipal, who reigns from 668 to 626 B.C.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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