Susa

Meaning

Proper Noun

ancient capital kingdom, Elam in modern-day Iran (country), and a capital/major city in later Achaemenid, Seleucid, and Parthian empires, located on the site of present day Shush.

Origin

From Latin Sūsa, from Ancient Greek Σοῦσα.

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