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Identifier: cu31924091767503 (find matches)
Title: History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia and Assyria
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933 McClure, M. L., d. 1918
Subjects: Civilization, Ancient History, Ancient
Publisher: London : Grolier Society
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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ing. The people joyfully hailed thenew sovereign, and the Assyrians, after exacting tributefrom him and conferring the fief of Khaidalu on his brotherTammaritu, withdrew, leaving to the new princes the taskof establishing their authority outside the walls of Susa andMadaktu. As they returned, they attacked the Gambula,speedily reducing them to submission. Dun^nu, besiegedin his stronghold of Shapibel, surrendered at discretion,and was carried away captive with all his family. ThusAssur-bani-pal had scrupulously obeyed the orders of Ishtar.While his generals were winning his victories he had beeneating and drinking, hunting, dallying with his wives, andliving in the open air. He was taking his pleasure withthe queen in the palace garden when the head of Tiumminwas brought to him : he caused it to be suspended from thebranch of a pine tree in full view of the whole court, andcontinued his banquet to the sound of harps and singing.Busas III., King of Urartu, died about this time, and his
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