Ashur — For other uses, see Ashur (disambiguation). Ashur (Hebrew: אַשּׁוּר; often also transliterated as Asshur to reflect the pointing of Hebrew letter ש (Shin) in the Masoretic text, which doubles the ש ), was the second son of Shem, the son of Noah … Wikipedia
Asura (disambiguation) — Asura are a race of celestial beings in Hinduism.Asura may also refer to: * Asura (Buddhism), the lowest ranks of the deities of the Kāmadhātu * Asura ( Samurai Showdown ), a character in Samurai Showdown * Asura, the main antagonist from… … Wikipedia
Day of Ashura (disambiguation) — * Day of Ashura is an Islamic holiday, which is well known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali.*These are some similar names which may be confused with it:** Asura, a group of Hindu deities. ** Asura (disambiguation), other… … Wikipedia
Assyria (disambiguation) — Assyria may refer to:*Assyria, an ancient empire in Mesopotamia *Assyria (Persian province), province of the Persian Empire *Assyria (Roman province), province of the Roman Empire *Assyrian homeland, the current geographical location of today s… … Wikipedia
Ashura — may refer to: *Ashura, meaning tenth in Arabic. *The Day of Ashura, (10th day of Muharram), an Islamic holiday, which is well known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali.It may also refer to: *King Ashura, a character from the… … Wikipedia
Nineveh — Coordinates: 36°21′34″N 43°09′10″E / 36.35944°N 43.15278°E / 36.35944; 43.15278 For other uses, see Nine … Wikipedia
Chaldea — For the asteroid, see 313 Chaldaea. For other uses, see Chaldean (disambiguation). Ancient Mesopotamia Euphrates · Tigris Sumer Eridu · … Wikipedia
Mesopotamia — For other uses, see Mesopotamia (disambiguation). Ancient Mesopotamia Euphrates · … Wikipedia
Tripoli — This article is about the capital of Libya. For other uses, see Tripoli (disambiguation). Tripoli طرابلس الغرب Tarabulus al Gharb Top:: That El Emad Towers; Middle: Martyrs Square; Bottom left … Wikipedia
Obelisk — For other uses, see Obelisk (disambiguation). One of the two Luxor obelisks in the Place de la Concorde in Paris An obelisk (from Greek ὀβελίσκος obeliskos,[1] diminutive of … Wikipedia
