Dur-Sharrukin
Dur-Sharrukin, the present Khorsabad, was capital of Assyria during the reign of Sargon II and was built in the late eighth century BC. Upon Sargon's death the capital was moved south to Nineveh.
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Dur-Sharrukin
Dur-Sharrukin, the present Khorsabad, was capital of Assyria during the reign of Sargon II and was built in the late eighth century BC. Upon Sargon's death the capital was moved south to Nineveh.
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Dur-Sharrukin, the present Kho ...... al was moved south to Nineveh.
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Dūr Šarrukīn, Dur-Sharrukin
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Horsābād, Horsabad
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Khorsabad
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