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<p> The city of Susa was one of the oldest in the ancient world. It was capital of the ancient Mesopotamian kingdom of Elam. When Elam was absorbed by Persia, Susa became capital of Persia, and remained so throughout the era of the [[Persian]] [[Empire]] ( Ezra 4:9; Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2; Esther 1:5; Esther 4:8; Esther 8:14; Daniel 8:2; see | Susa (Shushan) <ref name="term_19011" /> | ||
==References == | <p> The city of [[Susa]] was one of the oldest in the ancient world. It was capital of the ancient Mesopotamian kingdom of Elam. When [[Elam]] was absorbed by Persia, Susa became capital of Persia, and remained so throughout the era of the [[Persian]] [[Empire]] ( Ezra 4:9; Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2; Esther 1:5; Esther 4:8; Esther 8:14; Daniel 8:2; see [[Persia).]] </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_19011"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/bridgeway-bible-dictionary/susa+(shushan) Susa (Shushan) from Bridgeway Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_19011"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/bridgeway-bible-dictionary/susa+(shushan) Susa (Shushan) from Bridgeway Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 12 October 2021
Susa (Shushan) [1]
The city of Susa was one of the oldest in the ancient world. It was capital of the ancient Mesopotamian kingdom of Elam. When Elam was absorbed by Persia, Susa became capital of Persia, and remained so throughout the era of the Persian Empire ( Ezra 4:9; Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2; Esther 1:5; Esther 4:8; Esther 8:14; Daniel 8:2; see Persia).
