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  • ...f>[http://www.eurfedling.org/Sweden.htm Demographics of Sweden], [[Swedish Language Council]] "Sweden has also one of the largest exile communities of Chaldean ...Neo-Aramaic languages|Neo-Aramaic]]<br />{{smaller|(also [[Chaldean people#Language|various Neo-Aramaic dialects]])}}
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  • ...cide'' is also used in Chaldean diaspora media. The term used in [[Turkish language|Turkish]] media is ''Süryani Soykırımı''. ...n were shot or killed in other ways. The protection of Christians by local Persian civilians is also confirmed in the 1915 British report: "Many Moslems tried
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  • |common_languages = [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]], [[Aramaic language|Aramaic]] ...[[Chaldea]]n tribes in south Babylonia. In alliance with the [[Medes]], [[Persian people|Persians]], [[Scythians]] and [[Cimmerians]], they sacked the city o
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  • '''Nabonidus''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|n|æ|b|ə|ˈ|n|aɪ|d|ə|s}}; [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] '''Nabû-naʾid''', "[[Nabu]] is praised", نابونيد) is th ...> Similarly, his mother [[Addagoppe of Harran|Addagoppe]], who lived to an old age and may have been connected to the [[temple]] of the [[Lunar Deity|moon
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  • ...Sociology of Culture, Volume 8|date=21 August 2013|publisher=[[Routledge]]|language=English |isbn=9781136479403|page=138|quote=In Mesopotamia children secured ...ecorated, engraved [[ostrich]] eggs found in Africa which are 60,000 years old.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/egg-cetera-6-hunting
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  • ...many empires in history, such as the [[Sumerians]], [[Akkadian Empire]], [[Old Babylonian Empire]], [[Chaldean Empire]] and the [[Median Empire]]. Startin ...]]. The city became the base of army troops who guarded the region against Persian invasion. Diyarbakır faced turbulence in the 20th century, particularly wi
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  • ...belongs to the name AalQoun, father of [[Nahum]] the Alqoshian, one of the Old Testament prophets whose tomb still rests in Alqosh today. ...h the winged disk symbol of God Ashur holding a bow. Meanwhile, in Aramaic language, rainbow is referred to as "Qeshta d' Maran", therefore, the meaning of the
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  • ...toman Empire|Ottoman]] period, the Turkish name '''Qara Qoş''' ([[Turkish language|Turkish]] for ''black bird'') came into use, with Kara Kuş as an alternati ...]]) in the region. [[Arabic]] is also used as a second language. [[English language|English]] is widely understood by younger generations.
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  • ...00 BC by a non-[[Semitic peoples|Semitic]] people who spoke the [[Sumerian language]] (pointing to the names of cities, rivers, basic occupations, etc. as evid ...potamia%2C%20the%20Samarra%22&f=false | title = Early Civilizations of the Old World: The Formative Histories of Egypt, the Levant, Mesopotamia, India and
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  • ...an control. In AD 226, it fell to the Sassanid Persians and remained under Persian rule until the 7th century [[Muslim conquest of Persia]] of the [[Sasanian ...gnate the land east of the [[Euphrates]] in north [[Syria]]. The [[Aramaic language|Aramaic]] term ''biritum/birit narim'' corresponded to a similar geographic
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  • ...dian Empire]], [[Neo-Sumerian Empire]], and [[Assyria#Old Assyrian Kingdom|Old Assyrian Empire]]; however, the Babylonian empire rapidly fell apart after ...Assyria), but by the time Babylon was founded this was no longer a spoken language, having been wholly subsumed by Chaldean Akkadian. The earlier Chaldeans a
    81 KB (12,115 words) - 06:54, 21 June 2015
  • '''Nabonidus''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|n|æ|b|ə|ˈ|n|aɪ|d|ə|s}}; [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] '''Nabû-naʾid''', "[[Nabu]] is praised", نابونيد) was t '''Nabonidus''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|n|æ|b|ə|ˈ|n|aɪ|d|ə|s}}; [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] '''Nabû-naʾid''', "[[Nabu]] is praised", نابونيد) is th
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  • ...an]] city of Kar-Mullissi, which means "the city of Mullisi" in [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]]. Karamlish also had many other names It is believed to have been ...sited by almost all Mesopotamian archaeologists searching for the ruins of old [[Babylon]]ia. The first person to excavate in the hills of Karamlish was
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  • ...a | work = Baqofa.com | accessdate = 2009-04-18 | quote = Baqofa is a very old Chaldean village located 15 miles north east of [[Mosul]] and less than two ...e to the village dates to the 7th century, in ''Life of Rabban Hormizd the Persian.''<ref name=Wilmshurst/> Notable historical events have included devastatin
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  • ...less than 13 miles east of [[Mosul]]. The name ''Bartella'' is of [[Syriac language|Syriac origin]], but its meaning is not fully agreed on by the historians. ...Church, situated in the al-Najjareen area near Bab al-Jisir al-Qadeem (the old bridge gate), has been converted to the al-Khallal mosque.
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  • ...Zay{{transl|ar|DIN|ʿ}}a]] was chosen by the Vatican, ending the centuries-old practice of hereditary succession in the Eliya line of the Church of the Ea Yohannan Hormizd himself wrote a polemical autobiography in [[Syriac language|Syriac]], a fragment of which (breaking off in 1795) was translated into En
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  • {{Infobox language ...lization during the [[Akkadian Empire]] (ca. 2334–2154 BC), although the language itself predates the founding of Akkad by many centuries.
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  • ...d [[Nabonidus]], apparently not of the royal family, was overthrown by the Persian conqueror [[Cyrus the Great]] less than twenty-five years after Chaldean Ki ...ar is an important character in the [[Book of Daniel]] written in Chaldean language, a collection of legendary tales and visions dating from the 2nd century BC
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