• Bazi (𒀭𒁀𒍣, dBa-zi) was a legendary king of Mari. He is mentioned in the recension of the Sumerian King List from Tell Leilan and in a version of the...
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  • Bazi may refer to: Bazi (king), legendary Mesopotamian king Eight Characters (Chinese: 八字; pinyin: Bāzì), Chinese astrological concept Bazi Rural District...
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  • Queen Dowager Xuan (redirect from Mi Bazi)
    also known as Mi Bazi (羋八子), was the first queen dowager in Chinese history. A concubine of King Huiwen of Qin and the mother of King Zhaoxiang of Qin...
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    of Baz') and the Dynastic Chronicle calls it palû Bīt-Bazi ('dynasty of Bit-Bazi'). The Bit-Bazi were a clan attested already in the Kassite period. It...
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    The Sumerian King List (abbreviated SKL) or Chronicle of the One Monarchy is an ancient literary composition written in Sumerian that was likely created...
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    David (redirect from King of Israel David)
    דָּוִד‎, romanized: Dāwīḏ, "beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible...
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  • Tall Bazi, is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Raqqa Governorate of Syria in the same general area as Mari and Ebla. It is located on the east...
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    Solomon (redirect from King Solomon)
    then rejected the reign of the House of David and sought Jeroboam as their king. In the aftermath of Jeroboam's Revolt, the Israelites were split between...
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    Dārayavaʰuš; c. 550 – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 522 BCE until his death...
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    could have been derived from the king name Bazi - although Pazuzu's name has not yet been proven to have originated from Bazi, nor, it is speculated, has Bes's...
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    romanized: Nəḇūḵaḏneʾṣṣar), also spelled Nebuchadrezzar II, was the second king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from the death of his father Nabopolassar...
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    Saul (redirect from King Saul of Israel)
     "asked/prayed for") was a monarch of ancient Israel and Judah and the first king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament....
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    frequently the more mature male was only slightly older than the partner." Bacha bāzī (Persian: بچه بازی, lit. 'boy play') is a practice in which men (sometimes...
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    of Shuruppak (c. 2900 BC) is listed in the WB-62 Sumerian King List recension as the last king of Sumer prior to the Great Flood. He is subsequently recorded...
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    from Gutium. The conquest of Armanum (location unknown but proposed as Tall Bazi) with its ruler Rid-Adad and Ebla (55 kilometers southwest of modern Aleppo)...
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    Selk or Weha), also known as King Scorpion, was a ruler during the Protodynastic Period of Upper Egypt (c. 3200–3000 BCE). King Scorpion's name and title...
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    Gilgamesh (redirect from King Gilgamesh)
    Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian city-state of Uruk, who was posthumously deified. His rule...
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  • Na Sahi" A. R. Rahman Majrooh Sultanpuri Udit Narayan 1927 "Haye Dil Ka Bazi Laga" Mehboob Sonu Nigam Paagalpan 1928 "Kahin Na Kahin Hai" Raju Singh Sameer...
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  • Nanum of Akkad (redirect from Nanum (king))
    Nanium, according to the Sumerian King List, was one of four rivals (the others being Ilulu, Igigi, and Imi) vying to be king of the Akkadian Empire during...
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    famous ancient figures alongside Etana, Gilgamesh, Ziusudra, Humbaba, Enkidu, Bazi and Zizi. The fact that kings associated both with southern cities, such...
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    Sumerian King List, written in the Ur III period, not long afterward in time, does not mention the Gutians and lists a Gutian ruler, Tirigan, as a king of Adab...
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    Hammurabi (redirect from King Hammurabi)
    romanized: 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. He was...
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  • Mesannepada, were likely sourced from votive inscriptions, others, like Bazi and Zizi, might have been ordinary given names copied from lexical lists...
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  • Chen Chi-li (redirect from King Duck)
    陳啟禮; Wade–Giles: Chen2 Chi3-li3; 11 May 1943 – 4 October 2007), nicknamed King Duck or Dry Duck, was a Taiwanese gangster from China, best known for heading...
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    du-du) was a 22nd-century BC king of the Akkadian Empire, who reigned for 21 years c. 2189-2169 BC according to the Sumerian king list. Unlike his two predecessors...
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    Roman Republic ruled from 37 to 4 BCE by Herod the Great, who was appointed "King of the Jews" by the Roman Senate. When Herod died, the kingdom was divided...
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    Hishep-ratep, the ninth name on the Awan king list, identified as Hishep-rashini (Hišibrašini) in Akkadian inscriptions, was a king of Elam belonging to the Awan...
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    Indian Ocean and Persian gulf slave trade as well as practices known as siyah-bazi, (meaning black play in Persian ), for blackface performance. The work of...
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    Cheetah (redirect from King Cheetah)
    S.; Andresen, L.; Aschenborn, O.; Beddiaf, M.; Belbachir, F.; Belbachir-Bazi, A.; Berbash, A.; de Matos Machado, I. B.; Breitenmoser, C.; Chege, M.; Cilliers...
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    occupation, between 1400 and 1200 BC (radiocarbon) was found at the site of Tell Bazi. Finds included a Mitanni cylinder seal and several ritual bowls. Two cuneiform...
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