ashur

Noun
  1. Chief god of the Assyrians;
    God of military prowess and empire;
    Identified with Babylonian Anshar (synset 109539281)
    domain region: assyria - an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
    is an instance of: semitic deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites
    same as: ashir
  2. An ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria;
    Just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq (synset 108939014)
    is an instance of: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    is a part of:
    • al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
    • assyria - an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
    same as: assur, asur

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