💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nineveh"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| assurnoun | One of the ancient capitals of Assyria, in modern Iraq. |
| nimrudnoun | An ancient Assyrian city located in modern Iraq. |
| mosulnoun | The capital city of the Nineveh governorate, Iraq. |
| nippurnoun | An ancient city in Sumer, modern Nuffar in Afak Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq. |
| asyutnoun | The capital of the Asyut Governorate in Egypt. |
| akkadnoun | One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia. |
| damascusnoun | The capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE. |
| bartellanoun | A town in northern Iraq; capital of Nineveh province. |
| nisibisnoun | (historical) Synonym of Nusaybin, a city in southeastern Turkey. |
| antiochianoun | (historical) Synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia. |
| eshnunnanoun | (historical) An ancient Sumerian (and later Akkadian) city and city-state in central Mesopotamia. |
| seleucia-on-tigrisnoun | (historical) The capital of the Seleucid Empire, and a major city in Parthian and Sasanian periods |
| edessanoun | (chiefly historical) Synonym of Urfa: a city in southeastern Turkey. |
| sipparnoun | An ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq. |
| hattusanoun | The ancient capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age, whose ruins are located in what is now Turkey. |
| uruknoun | (historical) An ancient city in Sumer and Babylonia, in modern-day Iraq. |
| laodiceanoun | A former city in Caria and Lydia, near modern Denizli in Denizli Province, Turkey, chiefly known for its role in early Christianity. |
| nuzinoun | (historical) An ancient Mesopotamian city southwest of the city of Arrapha (modern Kirkuk), located near the Tigris river. |
| asmaranoun | The capital city of Eritrea. |
| najafnoun | A city in south-central Iraq. |
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