Nineveh[a] was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and …

Jun 23, 2025 · Nineveh is notable in the Bible as the capital city of Assyria, a longtime enemy of Israel. Located in what is now modern Iraq, Nineveh is mentioned in Scripture as a place that turned away …

Nineveh was the oldest and most-populous city of the ancient Assyrian empire, situated on the east bank of the Tigris River and encircled by the modern city of Mosul, Iraq.

Mar 6, 2011 · Nineveh was a significant city in Mesopotamia between c. 3000-612 BCE. It is referenced in the Bible as a site of sin and depravity but was known in its time as a great cultural and religious …

Jan 7, 2025 · Nineveh, historically one of the most prominent cities of ancient Mesopotamia, was the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Situated on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, it is part of …

May 3, 2025 · Nineveh, a significant ancient Assyrian city, is known for its biblical associations, urban development, and eventual prophesied destruction.

Nineveh was the most famous of the cities which were in succession the residences of the kings of Assyria. It was also the latest capital of that kingdom, and as such was regarded by Greek writers as …