Dur-Sharrukin

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Dur-Sharrukin was the short-lived but grandiose capital city built by the Assyrian king Sargon II in the late 8th century BCE, notable for its monumental palaces and reliefs.

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Khorsabad 1

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Assyria archaeologicalSite Dur-Sharrukin
this entity surface form: Khorsabad
Shalmaneser V capital Dur-Sharrukin
Sargon II capitalEstablished Dur-Sharrukin
Neo-Assyrian expansion hasCapital Dur-Sharrukin
Assyria majorCity Dur-Sharrukin
annals of Sargon II placeOfDiscovery Dur-Sharrukin
subject surface form: Annals of Sargon II
Sargon II residence Dur-Sharrukin