Ninive

Ninive (Ninuwa o Ninua) fit s'antiga capitale de s'Assiria, sa tzitade est istada fundada in su VI millenniu a.C., subra s'isponda de su Tigri. Su documentu pius antigu inue est fentomada sa tzitade risalit a su 2280 ca. a.C. In su II millennio, cando passeit sutta su dominu de su regnu de Mitanni, sa tzitade fit unu centru religiosu, cun un importante tempiu de Ishtar. Durante su regnu de su re Sennacherib (704 - 681 a.C.) Ninive diventat capitale de su regnu assiru. In su 612 a.C. sa tzitade est istada dirrutta dae sos Babilonesos e sos Medios decretande sa fine de s'impèru assiru e de sa tzitade.

De Ninive restan sas muraglias de sa tzitade chi sun longas 12 km.

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