KnowraAššurLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Aššur, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 3Related 4Narrower topic 1Neo-Assyrian EmpireNarrower topic: The city gave the empire its name and remained central to Assyrian kingship.Assyrian EmpireBroader topic: The city gave the Assyrian state its name and remained sacred after the capital moved.Ashurnasirpal IIRelated: The kingdom’s traditional cult center remained central even as he made Nimrud his capital.Assyrian king listRelated: The city and god gave Assyria its name and framed early royal identity.Middle Assyrian EmpireBroader topic: The empire’s political and religious center gave its kingship a distinctive sacred foundation.Shamshi-Adad IRelated: Its capture gave Shamshi-Adad a major Assyrian center from which to consolidate rule.Tiglath-Pileser IRelated: His building works strengthened the city at the heart of Assyrian kingship.History of the AssyriansBroader topic: The city gave its name to Assyria and remained central to its religious tradition.