The 2008 Nineveh campaign was a series of offensives and counter-attacks between insurgent and Coalition forces for control of the Nineveh Governorate...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Nineveh (/ˈnɪnɪvə/ NIN-iv-ə; Akkadian: 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀, URUNI.NU.A, Ninua; Biblical Hebrew:...

a battle fought during the Iraq War Battle of Mosul (2008), part of the 2008 Nineveh campaign of the Iraq War Fall of Mosul, a battle in June 2014 during...

division conducted the longest heliborne assault on record in order to reach Nineveh Governorate, where it would spend much of 2003. The 1st Brigade was responsible...

January 23 – July 28, 2008 2008 Nineveh campaign March 25 – May 11, 2008 2008 Iraq spring fighting April 15, 2008 – May 19, 2008 2008 al-Qaeda offensive...

"New sources for Sennacherib's "first campaign"". Isimu. 6: 129–164. Frahm, Eckart (2008). "The Great City: Nineveh in the Age of Sennacherib". Journal...

century BC. Its principal theme is the destruction of the Assyrian city of Nineveh. Josephus places Nahum during the reign of Jotham, while others place him...

(2007) 2008 Iraqi Day of Ashura fighting 2008 Nineveh campaign Battle of Basra (2008) 2008 al-Qaeda offensive in Iraq Operation Augurs of Prosperity 2008 Abu...

romanized: Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. The city is considered the second-largest city in Iraq in...

again won several brilliant losses, in Mesopotamia at the ancient city of Nineveh and in the siege of Tbilisi. Kaegi 2003, pp. 126–127. Greatrex 1991, p...

details his reluctance in delivering the judgment of God to the city of Nineveh (near present-day Mosul) in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. After he is swallowed...

Voters in Saladin and Nineveh Governorate also rejected it, but the constitution was ratified because only 56% of the voters in Nineveh rejected it, instead...

kilometres (3 mi) south of the village of Selamiyah (Arabic: السلامية), in the Nineveh Plains in Upper Mesopotamia. It was a major Assyrian city between approximately...

due to the major centres of Assyrian civilisation, such as the cities of Nineveh, Assur and Nimrud, being built on the banks of the Tigris itself. Modern...

nearly 60 people. Shortly after al-Masri's announcement a steady bombing campaign commenced against coalition forces. The series of bombings raised fears...

Assyrian Empire, and in 612 BC, their combined armies attacked and razed Nineveh, the Assyrian capital. Sinsharishkun's fate is unknown but it is assumed...

2002, p. 172. Graham 1977, p. 167. Vicchio 2008, p. 73. Vicchio 2008, p. 74. "Link to Google map with Nineveh markers at gates, wall sections, hills and...

rebelled against Assyrian rule were defeated and brought to Nineveh during his fifth campaign in 656 BCE. This is the last mention of Medes in the Assyrian...

city of Al-Hasakah in Syria by 2015, and from the Nineveh Plains in Iraq by 2017. In 2014, the Nineveh Plain Protection Units was formed and many Assyrians...

shows the campaign leading up to the siege of Lachish in 701; it is the "finest" from the reign of Sennacherib, from his palace at Nineveh and now in...

Museum. ISBN 978-0892368174. Haider, Peter W. (2008). "Tradition and change in the beliefs at Assur, Nineveh and Nisibis between 300 BC and AD 300". In Kaizer...

Mesopotamia housed historically important cities such as Uruk, Nippur, Nineveh, Assur and Babylon, as well as major territorial states such as the city...

their campaign of killing minorities, especially religious Christian minorities. HRW reported that to consolidate their (Kurdish) grip on the Nineveh Plains...

fighting in Nineveh, and refused a request to bow in vassalage to the rulers of the alliance. He managed to fight his way out of Nineveh and reach the...

Today. "Terror campaign targets Chaldean church in Iraq". AsiaNews. 10 June 2006. "Iraq". UNHCR. Archived from the original on 29 November 2008. "Christians...

the Bekhme Dam area, Nineveh, and Tell Umm al-Aqarib as well as working on many restoration projects in Babylon, Nimrud, Nineveh, Ur and Baghdad. He authored...

including cities like Borsippa within Babylon's sphere of influence, and Nineveh for a short period after the Assyrian sack of Babylon. From the accounts...

multi-ethnic regions within Iraqi governorates of Diyala, Kirkuk, Saladin and Nineveh will become part of the Iraqi Kurdistan region. The referendum was initially...

winter campaign in hilly northeast Iran in 627. During the campaign, they took their provisions from Persian lands. With the victory at Nineveh and the...

BRILL. ISBN 978-9004114210. Johnston, Christopher (1901). "The Fall of Nineveh". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 22: 20–22. doi:10.2307/592409...