| Meaning | Chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar. | |
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| Synonym | Ashur | |
| Instance of | Semitic deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Semites |
| Region | Assyria | An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq |
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