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  1. Susa - Wikipedia

    Susa was one of the most important cities of the Ancient Near East. In historic literature, Susa appears in the very earliest Sumerian records: for example, it is described as one of the places obedient to …

  2. HOME | Susa Academy | Long Island, New York

    SUSA Academy Sports is Long Island's premier indoor sports complex. We understand that your time is valuable and that when you get time to play your sport. ECNL.

  3. Susa | Achaemenid, Elamite, Persian Empire | Britannica

    Susa, capital of Elam (Susiana) and administrative capital of the Achaemenian king Darius I and his successors from 522 bce. It was located at the foot of the Zagros Mountains near the bank of the …

  4. Susa - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 12, 2018 · Susa was a principal city of the Elamite, Achaemenid Persian, and Parthian empires and was originally known to the Elamites as 'Susan' or 'Susun'. The Greek name for the city was Sousa …

  5. The Ancient City of Susa - World History Edu

    Dec 11, 2024 · Susa, an illustrious ancient city nestled in the lower Zagros Mountains of present-day Iran, stands as a monumental testament to the civilizations that flourished in the Ancient Near East.

  6. Royal City of Susa: Ancient Near Eastern Treasures in the Louvre

    The ancient city of Susa (biblical Shushan) lay at the edge of the Iranian plateau, not far from the great cities of Mesopotamia. A strategically located and vital center, Susa absorbed diverse influences and …

  7. Susa: Exploring Persia's Royal Ancient Capital - SURFIRAN Mag

    Apr 14, 2024 · Susa, or Shoush, stands as a testament to the profound depths of human civilization. Located in what is now modern-day Shush in Khuzestan, Iran, this ancient city has been a central …

  8. Susa - The Babylonian Captivity with Map (Bible History Online) - Bible ...

    The City of Susa in the Persian Empire. Overview and Map of The Babylonian Captivity in 586 BC as recorded in the Old Testament during the period of the Kings of Judah.

  9. Susa - BiblePlaces.com

    The city of Susa was occupied continuously from the late 5th millennium BC to the 13th century AD. In earlier centuries, it served as the capital city of the Elamites, and it later became the administrative …

  10. Susa - Livius

    Oct 12, 2020 · Susa (Elamitic, Babylonian: Šušim; Greek τὰ Σοῦσα): capital of Elam, favorite residence of the Persian king Darius I the Great. Susa is one of the oldest cities in the world.