Assyrian may refer to:
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Assyrian people, the indigenous ethnic group of Mesopotamia.
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Assyria
Assyria ( Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , romanized: ''māt Aššur''; syc, ܐܬܘܪ, ʾāthor) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state at times controlling regional territories in the indigenous lands of the A ...
, a major Mesopotamian kingdom and empire.
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Early Assyrian Period
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Old Assyrian Period
The Old Assyrian period was the second stage of Assyrian history, covering the history of the city of Assur from its rise as an independent city-state under Puzur-Ashur I 2025 BC to the foundation of a larger Assyrian territorial state after th ...
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Middle Assyrian Empire
The Middle Assyrian Empire was the third stage of Assyrian history, covering the history of Assyria from the accession of Ashur-uballit I 1363 BC and the rise of Assyria as a territorial kingdom to the death of Ashur-dan II in 912 BC. ...
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Neo-Assyrian Empire
The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history and the final and greatest phase of Assyria as an independent state. Beginning with the accession of Adad-nirari II in 911 BC, the Neo-Assyrian Empire grew ...
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Assyrian language (disambiguation) Assyrian language may refer to:
* Ancient Assyrian language, a dialect of the ancient East Semitic Akkadian language
* In modern Assyrian terminology, related to Neo-Aramaic languages:
** Suret language, a modern West Semitic language, that belong ...
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Assyrian Church (disambiguation) Assyrian Church may refer to:
* Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Christian church founded by and composed of ethnic Assyrians entered into communion with Rome.
* Assyrian Church of the East, an Eastern Christian church.
* Ancient Church of the ...
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SS ''Assyrian'', several cargo ships
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''The Assyrian'' (novel), a novel by Nicholas Guild
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The Assyrian (horse)
The Assyrian was an Australian bred Thoroughbred racehorse owned by CS Agnew and trained by J.E. Savill that won the 1882 Melbourne Cup being ridden by C Hutchins, presumably named after the Assyrians of Mesopotamia and their ancient empire ...
, winner of the 1883 Melbourne Cup
See also
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Assyria (disambiguation) Assyria may refer to:
*Assyria, an ancient empire in Mesopotamia
*Either of two provinces of the Persian Empire:
**Achaemenid Assyria, also known as Athura
**Asuristan (Sassanid)
* Assyria (Roman province), province of the Roman Empire
*Asoristan, ...
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Syriac (disambiguation) Syriac may refer to:
* Syriac language, an ancient dialect of Middle Aramaic
*Sureth, one of the modern dialects of Syriac spoken in the Nineveh Plains region
* Syriac alphabet
** Syriac (Unicode block)
** Syriac Supplement
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Assyrian homeland
The Assyrian homeland, Assyria ( syc, ܐܬܘܪ, Āṯūr or syc, ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ, Bêth Nahrin) refers to the homeland of the Assyrian people within which Assyrian civilisation developed, located in their indigenous Upper Mesopotamia. T ...
, a geographic and cultural region in Northern Mesopotamia traditionally inhabited by Assyrian people
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Syriac language
The Syriac language (; syc, / '), also known as Syriac Aramaic (''Syrian Aramaic'', ''Syro-Aramaic'') and Classical Syriac ܠܫܢܐ ܥܬܝܩܐ (in its literary and liturgical form), is an Aramaic language, Aramaic dialect that emerged during ...
, a dialect of Middle Aramaic that is the minority language of Syrian Christians
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Upper Mesopotamia
Upper Mesopotamia is the name used for the uplands and great outwash plain of northwestern Iraq, northeastern Syria and southeastern Turkey, in the northern Middle East. Since the early Muslim conquests of the mid-7th century, the region has been ...
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Church of the East (disambiguation) Church of the East, also called ''Nestorian Church'', an Eastern Christian denomination formerly spread across Asia, separated since the schism of 1552.
Church of the East may also refer to:
*'' Church of Assyria and Mosul'', a patriarchate with h ...
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