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𐎴𐎡𐎮𐎡𐎫𐎲𐎡𐎼

n-i-di-i-t-b-i-r

Nidintu-Bel, Babylonian rebel, son of Ainaira

Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for Nidintabai̯ra; English gloss: Nidintu-Bel, Babylonian rebel, son of Ainaira.

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Nidintu-Bel, Babylonian rebel, son of Ainaira

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Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 12, DB4. 12Confidence 100%
Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 12, DB4. 12Confidence 100%
Darius I, Bisotun (DBd)DBd, 1, DBd 1Confidence 100%

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