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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