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Arbela
[ ahr-bee-luh ]
noun
- an ancient city of Assyria, E of the Tigris, on the site of modern Erbil: headquarters of Darius III before his defeat by Alexander the Great at Gaugamela 331 b.c.
Arbela
/ ɑːˈːə /
noun
- an ancient city in Assyria, near which the Battle of Arbela took place (331 bc ), in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians Modern nameErbil
Example Sentences
The Tuscola County sheriff’s department says the crash happened along an icy, slushy road in Arbela Township, about 65 miles northwest of Detroit.
Bruce LaChappelle said he and his 12-year-old son, Kadyn, saw a funnel cloud Monday bearing down on their home in Tuscola County’s Arbela Township, and they and Bruce LaChappelle’s girlfriend retreated to the basement.
There were Ishtar of Nineveh and Ishter of Arbela, just as there are now Marie de Loretto and Marie de la Garde.
He enumerates 27 cities, among them Asshur itself, the ancient metropolis, and Arbela, which joined Assurdaninpal; but "with the help of the great gods" Samsi-Bin reduced them again to his power.
Fewer than 5% of the people who try to stop smoking succeed for as long as five years, says Filligent Chief Executive Melissa Mowbray-d’Arbela.
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