Ashur (disambiguation)

Ashur was the grandson of Noah in Genesis.

Ashur or Assur or Asur may also refer to

Places

  • Assur, an Assyrian city and capital of several empires
  • Ashur, Iran, a village in Iran
  • Asur, Thanjavur district, a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Assuras or Assur, a town in the Roman province of Proconsular Africa

Other uses

  • Ashur (god), the main god of Assyrian mythology in Mesopotamian religion
  • Asur people, a tribal group living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand
  • High Elves (Warhammer) or Asur, a race in Warhammer Fantasy
  • Ashur, a traditional and common given and family name among Assyrian people

See also

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