- ܢܢܡܪܕ Arabic: النمرود) is an
ancient ****yrian city (original ****yrian name
Kalḫu,
biblical name Calah)
located in Iraq, 30
kilometres (20 mi)
south of the...
- king
Ashurnasirpal II (ruled 883–859 BC)
built a m****ive
temple for him at
Kalhu,
which became his most
important cult
center from then on. In the epic poem...
-
Kalhu Dasht (Persian: كلهودشت) may
refer to:
Kalhu Dasht-e Bala
Kalhu Dasht-e Pain This
disambiguation page
lists articles about distinct geographical...
- his brutality,
using enslaved captives to
build a new ****yrian
capital at
Kalhu (Nimrud) in
Mesopotamia where he
built many
impressive monuments.[citation...
- This
article concerns the
period 879 BC – 870 BC. 879 BC—
Kalhu is dedicated. Some
historians say that ****urnasirpal II
gives a
banquet for 69,574 persons...
- BC—Founding of Rome
according to Livy's ab urbe
condita 746 BC—A
revolt in
Kalhu brings Tiglath-Pileser III to the
throne of the Neo-****yrian
Empire 746...
-
succeeds him. 880 BC—Ashurnasirpal
moves the ****yrian
royal capital to
Kalhu (modern Nimrud, Iraq). Human-headed
winged lion (lam****u)
gateway supports...
-
notable places where the
genies existed were
Ashurnasirpal II’s
palace Kalhu, and
Sargon II’s
palace Dur-Sharrukin. They
appear in the
reliefs of the...
- Empire. The
former major ****yrian
capitals of Nineveh, Dur-Sharrukin and
Kalhu (now Nimrud) were only sp****ly po****ted
during Achaemenid rule. Most ****yrian...
- any
certain ****umptions
about his character.
Excavations of his
palace at
Kalhu, one of the more
important cities in the
empire and a
former capital, may...
