Ninus
Americannoun
noun
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Ninus Hopkins worked as a Solid Ground paratransit driver for more than three decades.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2022
They agreed to meet at a well-known place, the Tomb of Ninus, under a tree there, a tall mulberry full of snow-white berries, near which a cool spring bubbled up.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
From the Assyrians, therefore, Herodotus and Ctesias could not have obtained the information given in their statements about Ninus and Semiramis, nor could their knowledge have come from the Babylonians.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
Ninus must on these dates have ascended the throne in the year 2189 B.C.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
At Ninus Semiramis bore him a son, Ninyas, and at his death, when he had reigned 52 years, Ninus bequeathed to her the sovereign power.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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