A History of Babylonia and Assyria, Volumen2Eaton & Mains, 1900 - 847 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
Adad-nirari Adad-nirari III allies Annals Aramæans Asshur Asshurbanapal Asshurnazirpal Assyrian army Assyrian governor Assyrian king Assyriologie attack Babylonia Babylonian Chronicle Bibl Borsippa Calah campaign capital Carchemish carried Chaldeans Comp conquered conqueror conquest Cylinder Cyrus Damascus dynasty Egypt Egyptian Elam Elamite empire Esarhaddon Euphrates fled force Geschichte gods Hamath hands Ibid inhabitants inscriptions invaded Israel Jerusalem Judah Keilinschrift king of Assyria king of Babylon king's kingdom Kummukh lines Manda marched Marduk Merodach-baladan mountains Nabonidus Nabopolassar Nairi Nebuchadrezzar Necho Nineveh northern palace Palestine peace Peiser period pileser plundered possession princes probably province Rassam rebellion Records reign of Tiglathpileser ruin rule rulers Rusas Samaria Sargon Sayce Sea Lands Semitic Sennacherib sent Shalmaneser Shalmaneser IV Shamash-shum-ukin Shamshi-Adad Sidon siege Sin-shar-ishkun Sippar soon success Syria taken Taylor Prism temple territory throne Tiglath Tigris tion translated tribute Tyre Urartu victory walls Winckler
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Página 349 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 289 - Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust : thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them. There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?
Página 335 - Build ye houses, and dwell in them ; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them ; take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters ; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
Página 293 - And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
Página 201 - Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Página 325 - For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
Página 335 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Página 390 - As fast as they dug the moat the soil which they got from the cutting was made into bricks, and when a sufficient number were completed they baked the bricks in kilns. Then they set to building, is and began with bricking the borders of the moat, after which they proceeded to construct the wall itself, using throughout for their cement hot bitumen, and interposing a layer of wattled reeds at every thirtieth course of the bricks.
Página 388 - Egypt, and there pitched his camp. As the two armies lay here opposite one another, there came in the night a multitude of field-mice, which devoured all the quivers and bowstrings of the enemy, and ate the thongs by which they managed their shields. Next morning they commenced their flight, and great multitudes fell, as they had no arms with which to defend themselves. There stands to this day in the temple of Vulcan, a stone statue of Sethos, with a mouse in his hand, and an inscription to this...
Página 388 - Assyrians, marched his vast army into Egypt, the warriors one and all refused to come to his aid. On this the monarch, greatly distressed, entered into the inner sanctuary, and, before the image of the god, bewailed the fate which impended over him. As he wept he fell asleep, and dreamed that the God came and stood at his side, bidding him be of good cheer, and go boldly forth to meet the Arabian host, which would do him no hurt, as he himself would send those who should help him.