Niniveh

He felt secure there waiting for God's judgement to rain down on Niniveh.

However, Asshurbanipal overpowered the coalition and deported the Egyptian leaders to his capital, Niniveh.

The city of Nina, probably a precursor of Niniveh, was rebuilt, with many canals and reservoirs being excavated.

Ashur: Assyrians, and their city Niniveh built by Ashur.

It is particularly noteworthy for having been the residence of Austen Henry Layard, discoverer of Niniveh.

Has he really never heard of the library of Niniveh, the tower of Babel or the hanging gardens of Babylon?

They may have been granted the district of Arbela by Median king Cyaxares as a reward for their aid in the capture of Niniveh.

During that year the archaeologist Paul Émile Botta uncovered the remains of the ancient city of Niniveh, the capital of the Assyrian Empire.

Nothing similar to a hilani has to date been identified without doubt at his palace, known today as the South-West Palace in Niniveh, finished in 694 BCE.

You expect it to be about the tides of displaced humanity being washed up on the shores of southern Europe, but Massive use it to catalogue the architectural and cultural treasures destroyed by Islamic State and the forces allied to them, from Timbuktu to Niniveh.

Assyrian reliefs from Niniveh and a Hellenistic funary piece from Samos were installed into the staircase wall, though these were in 1892 donated to the Museo Civico Correr, and replaced with floral paintings by Neapolitan artist Francesco Lavagna.

Dhiyab succeeded Muhammad Zimam Abd al-Razzaq as Iraq's Interior Minister on May 28, 2001, with Abd al-Razzaq stepping down in order to devote more time to his work as head of the Ba'th Party in Kirkuk and Niniveh.