Sennacherib
Americannoun
noun
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They date back to the Assyrian King Sennacherib, who ruled the ancient city of Nineveh from 705 to 681 BC, the Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage said, in a statement seen by AFP.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2022
Military activity at the watchtower appears to have ceased activity just before the Assyrian King Sennacherib launched an expedition to Judah in 701 B.C.
From Fox News ● Jun. 19, 2019
It happens that the story of Jehu Sennacherib Dyle was set down in the last century and consigned to comparative obscurity, but its complete realism might tag it as written yesterday.
From Time Magazine Archive
So Young Jehu Sennacherib Dyle was launched upon the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then, however, came the catastrophe which obliged Sennacherib to retire without punishing his rebellious vassal, and of which, of course, nothing is said in the inscriptions.
From A Primer of Assyriology by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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