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Nineveh

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An exceeding great city, capital of ancient Assyria, which stood on the left bank of the Tigris, opposite the modern town of Mosul, said to have been included within a wall 60 m. long, 100 ft. high, the breadth of three chariots in width, and defended by 1500 towers each 200 ft. in height.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Nineveh'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​n/nineveh.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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