Ushpia
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'Ushpia' was an early Assyrian
king who ruled circa 2030 BC. According to the Assyrian King List he is alleged to have founded the temple of Ashur
at the city of Assur
. He was succeeded by Apiashal.
Assyrian people
The Assyrian people are a distinct ethnic group whose origins lie in ancient Mesopotamia...
king who ruled circa 2030 BC. According to the Assyrian King List he is alleged to have founded the temple of Ashur
Ashur
Ashur |Shin]]) in the Masoretic text, which doubles the 'ש'), was the second son of Shem, the son of Noah. Ashur's brothers were Elam, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram....
at the city of Assur
Assur
Assur , was one of the capitals of ancient Assyria. The remains of the city are situated on the western bank of river Tigris, north of the confluence with the tributary Little Zab river, in modern day Iraq, more precisely in the Al-Shirqat District .Assur is also...
. He was succeeded by Apiashal.