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OS 157 - Women and Horses, the Constraints of Assyria

OS 157 - Women and Horses, the Constraints of Assyria

Update: 2024-12-25
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Today we blame the decline of Assyria on horses, and look at Adad-Nirari's desperation to get more of them. Also we see more of the historical Shammu-Ramat, the source of the Semiramis myth. There is also a brief discussion of the uncertain Messiah of 2 Kings 13.




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OS 157 - Women and Horses, the Constraints of Assyria

OS 157 - Women and Horses, the Constraints of Assyria

James Bleckley