Mosul

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English

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Map of Mosul, Iraq
Mosul Eyalet (1609)
Mosul Eyalet (1795)
Mosul Vilayet (1900)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موصل (mosul) (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?), from Arabic الْمَوْصِل (al-mawṣil).

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Mosul

  1. The capital city of the Nineveh governorate, Iraq
    Synonym: (historical) Nineveh
  2. (historical) A former province of the Ottoman Empire with its capital at Mosul.

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Proper noun

Mosul ?

  1. Mosul (the capital city of the Nineveh governorate, Iraq)