- The
Amorites (/ˈæməˌraɪts/; Sumerian: 𒈥𒌅, romanized: MAR.TU; Akkadian: 𒀀𒈬𒊒𒌝, romanized: Amurrūm or 𒋾𒀉𒉡𒌝/𒊎 Tidnum; Hebrew: אֱמֹרִי, romanized: ʾĔmōrī;...
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Amorite is an
extinct early Semitic language,
formerly spoken during the
Bronze Age by the
Amorite tribes prominent in
ancient Near
Eastern history. It...
- and
parts of
Syria and Iran). It
emerged as an
Akkadian po****ted but
Amorite-ruled
state c. 1894 BC.
During the
reign of
Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia...
- Shamshi-Adad (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad;
Amorite: Shamshi-Addu),
ruled c. 1808–1776 BC, was an
Amorite warlord and
conqueror who had
conquered lands across...
- Ḫâmmurapi; c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC), also
spelled Hammurapi, was the
sixth Amorite king of the Old
Babylonian Empire,
reigning from c. 1792 to c. 1750 BC...
- Sumu-Abum (also Su-abu) was an
Amorite, and the
first King of the
First Dynasty of
Babylon (the
Amorite Dynasty). He
reigned between 1830 and 1817 BC (short...
- romanized: Ōg) was,
according to the
Hebrew Bible and
other sources, an
Amorite king of
Bashan who was
slain along with his army by
Moses and his men at...
- River.[citation needed] An
Amorite chieftain named Sumu-abum
founded Babylon as an
independent city-state in 1894 BC. One
Amorite king of Babylonia, Hammurabi...
- wind" (NW), "The
mountain wind" (NE), "The
cloud wind" (SE), and "The
Amorite Wind" (SW).
These wind
directions could be used to
establish the presence...
- The
Suteans (Akkadian: Sutī’ū,
possibly from
Amorite: Šetī’u) were a
nomadic Semitic people who
lived throughout the Levant,
Canaan and Mesopotamia, specifically...
