Nineveh Was Its Capital Crossword Clue

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	noun • an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
	39%	11		He established Nineveh as the empire's capital city
	noun • king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice and defeated Babylon and rebuilt Nineveh after it had been destroyed by Babylonians (died in 681 BC)
	31%	5		Capital of Iraq's Nineveh province
	noun • a city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh

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New York Times18 Dec 1988	Down 80
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