Sardanapalus

biographical name

Sar·​da·​na·​pa·​lus ˌsär-də-ˈna-p(ə-)ləs How to pronounce Sardanapalus (audio)
-də-nə-ˈpā-ləs
variants or Sardanapallus
king of Assyria; sometimes identified with Ashurbanipal (reigned 668–627 b.c.)

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“Sardanapalus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sardanapalus. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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