Belus or Belos is a term in classical Greek and Latin texts that refers to a figure in the national mythology of Assyria. The Assyrian Belus is likely equivalent to Babylonian Belus, who was likely a form of Bel Marduk, a major god of the Babylonian religion.
Belus or Belos is a term in classical Greek and Latin texts that refers to a figure in the national mythology of Assyria. The Assyrian Belus is likely equivalent to Babylonian Belus, who was likely a form of Bel Marduk, a major god of the Babylonian religion.
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