- The
Amorites (/ˈæməˌraɪts/) were an
ancient Northwest Semitic-speaking
Bronze Age
people from the Levant.
Initially appearing in
Sumerian records c. 2500...
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Amorite is an
extinct early Semitic language,
formerly spoken during the
Bronze Age by the
Amorite tribes prominent in
ancient Near
Eastern history. It...
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parts of Kuwait,
Syria and Iran). It
emerged as an
Akkadian po****ted but
Amorite-ruled
state c. 1894 BC.
During the
reign of
Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia...
- romanized: Ḫâmmurapi; c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC), also
spelled Hammurapi, was the
sixth Amorite king of the Old
Babylonian Empire,
reigning from c. 1792 to c. 1750 BC...
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Semitic languages. The
others are
Aramaic and the now-extinct
Ugaritic and
Amorite language.
These closely related languages originated in the
Levant and...
- him with the
territory of the
Amorite homeland. He also
notes parallels between the
biblical narrative and the
Amorite migration into the
Southern Levant...
- Shamshi-Adad (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad;
Amorite: Shamshi-Addu),
ruled c. 1808–1776 BC, was an
Amorite warlord and
conqueror who had
conquered lands across...
- River.[citation needed] An
Amorite chieftain named Sumu-abum
founded Babylon as an
independent city-state in 1894 BC. One
Amorite king of Babylonia, Hammurabi...
- the
divine personification of the
Amorites. In past
scholarship it was
often ****umed that he
originated as an
Amorite deity, but
today it is generally...
- due to a
combination of
climate change and hunting. 1787-1784 BC: The
Amorite civilization conquers Uruk and Isin. 1786 BC: In Egypt, the
Twelfth Dynasty...
