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Belus

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Belus

Alternative name of Bel, Babylonian and Assyrian god.



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As Baal he was popular with the Phoenicians; as Belus or Bel he had
The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
Not BABILON, Nor great ALCAIRO such magnificence Equal'd in all thir glories, to inshrine BELUS or SERAPIS thir Gods, or seat Thir Kings, when AEGYPT with ASSYRIA strove In wealth and luxurie.
Paradise Lost by Milton, John View in context
The fact teaches him how Belus was worshipped and how the Pyramids were built, better than the discovery by Champollion of the names of all the workmen and the cost of every tile.
Essays, First Series by Emerson, Ralph Waldo View in context
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