Ashur (disambiguation)

Ashur (disambiguation)

Ashur or Assur or Asur may refer to:
*Assur city, the first capital of Assyria
*Ashur, grandson of Noah in Genesis
*Ashur, the main god of Assyrian mythology (later identified with Anshar)
*"Ashur" a common given name among Assyrian people
*Asur, a race in Warhammer Fantasy

ee also

*Assyria (disambiguation)
*Assuræ city, in North Africa
*Asuras, deities in Hinduism and Buddhism
* Asura (disambiguation), other uses of the term.
* Ashura, the Muslim holy day
* Ashura (disambiguation), other uses of this term.
*Asshur, novel by Sabrinna Valisce


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