On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Ashurbanipal. Discover synonyms such as king or rex and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ashurbanipal in a sentence
Using Ashurbanipal
- Useful related words include: assurbanipal, asurbanipal, king, male monarch.
- In the example corpus, ashurbanipal often appears in combinations such as: of ashurbanipal, successor ashurbanipal, ashurbanipal sent.
Context around Ashurbanipal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ashurbanipal
- In this selection, "ashurbanipal" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, successor, king, brother, sent and leveled stand out and add context to how "ashurbanipal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ashurbanipal s brutal and ashurbanipal was at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ashurbanipal" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ashurbanipal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ashurbanipal was at the height of his glory. (8 words)
He raised a major revolt against his brother, Ashurbanipal. (9 words)
Ashurbanipal's brutal campaign against Elam in 647 BC is recorded in this relief. (14 words)
K.B. Matveev, Al-Ashuriyyun wal Mas'ala Al-Ashuriyya - As for what was remaining of the Assyrian army, they were led by the brother of the King Ashurbanipal from the city of Ashur towards Haran, located Northwest of the city of Nineveh. (43 words)
However, after the death of Ashurbanipal (and Kandalanu) in 627 BC, the Neo Assyrian Empire descended into a series of bitter internal dynastic civil wars which were to be the cause of its downfall. (34 words)
Georges Roux - Ancient Iraq Esarhaddon's successor Ashurbanipal sent a general with a small army which again defeated and ejected Taharqa from Egypt. Taharqa died in Nubia two years later. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
An Assyrian governor named Kandalanu was then placed on the throne of Babylon to rule on behalf of Ashurbanipal.
Ashurbanipal's brutal campaign against Elam in 647 BC is recorded in this relief.
Ashurbanipal was at the height of his glory.
Georges Roux - Ancient Iraq Esarhaddon's successor Ashurbanipal sent a general with a small army which again defeated and ejected Taharqa from Egypt. Taharqa died in Nubia two years later.
He raised a major revolt against his brother, Ashurbanipal.
However, after the death of Ashurbanipal (and Kandalanu) in 627 BC, the Neo Assyrian Empire descended into a series of bitter internal dynastic civil wars which were to be the cause of its downfall.
However, his successor Ashurbanipal sent a large army into southern Egypt and routed Tantamani, ending all hopes of a revival of the Nubian Empire.
In 647 BCE, Neo-Assyrian king Ashurbanipal leveled the city during a war in which the people of Susa participated on the other side.
K.B. Matveev, Al-Ashuriyyun wal Mas'ala Al-Ashuriyya - As for what was remaining of the Assyrian army, they were led by the brother of the King Ashurbanipal from the city of Ashur towards Haran, located Northwest of the city of Nineveh.
Neo-Assyrians main Ashurbanipal 's brutal campaign against Susa in 647 BCE is recorded in this relief.
Common combinations with ashurbanipal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of ashurbanipal 2×
- successor ashurbanipal 2×
- ashurbanipal sent 2×
- king ashurbanipal 2×