Susa

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Susa

(historical) The ancient capital of Elam, in modern-day Iran, and a capital/major city in the later Achaemenid, Seleucid, and Parthian empires, located on the site of present-day Shush.

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A battle between Kish and Susa is recorded in 2700 BCE. Source: Internet

According to some scholars, Susa may have been a colony of Uruk. Source: Internet

Also, Potts stresses the fact that the writing and numerical systems of Uruk were not simply borrowed in Susa wholesale. Source: Internet

At the request of Esther, Mordecai instituted at Susa a general fast for three days. Source: Internet

By the beginning of 1704 Marshal Tessé had taken the Duchy of Savoy (except Montmélian ), and La Feuillade captured Susa in June. Source: Internet

Brought from Sippar to Susa among other spoils of war in the 12th century BCE. Source: Internet

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