It was bounded on the north by Bashan, and on the south by Moab and Ammon (; ).

The Battle of Qarqar is mentioned in extra-biblical records, and was perhaps at Apamea where Shalmaneser III of Assyria fought a great confederation of princes from Cilicia, Northern Syria, Israel, Ammon, and the tribes of the Syrian desert ( 853 BC ), including Ahab ( A-ha-ab-bu < sup > mat </ sup >) ( Adad -' idri ).

At this time Israel was apparently engaged in a three-way contest with Damascus and Tyre for control of the Jezreel Valley and Galilee in the north, and with Moab, Ammon and Damascus in the east for control of Gilead ; the Mesha stele ( c. 830 ), left by a king of Moab, celebrates his success in throwing off the oppression of the " House of Omri " ( i. e. Israel ).

Further economic development would see the creation of a third trade route from Eilath, Timna, Edom ( Seir ), Moab, Ammon and thence to the Aramean states of Damascus and Palmyra.

** Ammon ( Book of Mormon explorer ), descendant of Zarahemla

** Ammon ( Book of Mormon missionary ), son of Mosiah II

* Ammon ( geometer ), ancient Roman mathematician

The partly conserved text of a treaty with Tyre mentions the kings of Judah, Edom, Moab, Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, Byblos, Arvad, Samsi-muruna, Ammon, Ashdod, ten kings from the coast of the sea, and ten kings from the middle of the sea ( usually identified with Cyprus ), as Assyrian allies.

Greek settlers at Cyrene made contact with the oasis around the same time ( 7th century BC ), and the oracle temple of Amun ( Greek: Zeus Ammon ), who, Herodotus was told, took the image here of a ram.

Hänlein ( 1762 – 1829 ), Christoph Friedrich von Ammon and Heinrich Eberhard Gottlob Paulus, and afterwards as sole editor ; from 1801 to 1804 of the Journal für theologische Litteratur ; and from 1805 to 1811 of the Journal für auserlesene theologische Litteratur.

* Traunmüller, H. ( 2005 ) " Paralinguale Phänomene " ( Paralinguistic phenomena ), chapter 76 in: SOCIOLINGUISTICS An International Handbook of the Science of Language and Society, 2nd ed., U. Ammon, N. Dittmar, K. Mattheier, P. Trudgill ( eds.

According to Pausanias ( 9. 16. 1 ), Calamis produced a statue of Zeus Ammon for Pindar, and mentions a Hermes Criophorus for Tanagra ( 9. 22. 1 ), which was later depicted on Roman coins of the city.

According to five historians of antiquity ( Arrian, Curtius, Diodorus, Justin, and Plutarch ), Alexander visited the Oracle of Ammon at Siwa in the Libyan desert and rumors spread that the Oracle had revealed Alexander's father to be the deity Ammon, rather than Philip.

Ancient Greek coins, such as the coins minted by Alexander's successor Lysimachus ( 360-281 BC ), depict the ruler with the distinctive horns of Ammon on his head.

* Timotheus ( Ammon ), Ammonite opponent of Judas Maccabeus

* Hillcrest High School ( Idaho ), in Ammon, Idaho

On the other hand, Amanara, the root name referred to in the word Amanariotissa, being non-Greek, conjectural attempts have been made to explain the structure of the word through syncope, with the end corresponding to the Luwian language adjective " ura " ( big ), and the first part attachable to the deity name Amun or to proper nouns such as Amana and Amanus Mountains inter alia, transmitted here either through a Luwian connection once again or through the cult of Ammon well known to have been introduced into Greece at an early period or by the same token that led to the appellation of the ancient city of Larissa, within eyesight from the northern flank of the mountain, as " Egyptian Larissa ", or to an interaction of these possibilities.

For according to them, there were seven islands in that sea in their time, sacred to Persephone, and also three others of enormous size, one of which was sacred to Hades, another to Ammon, and another one between them to Poseidon, the extent of which was a thousand stadia ; and the inhabitants of it — they add — preserved the remembrance from their ancestors of the immeasurably large island of Atlantis which had really existed there and which for many ages had reigned over all islands in the Atlantic sea and which itself had like-wise been sacred to Poseidon.

So, it was argued, the Mediterranean had once opened a passage for itself by the Columns of Hercules into the Atlantic, and perhaps the abundance of sea-shells in Africa, near the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, might also be the deposit of some former inland sea, which had at length forced a passage and escaped .</ p >

The form mlkm can also mean " their king " as well as Milcom, and therefore one cannot always be sure in some other passages whether the King of Ammon is intended or the god Milcom.

She also ignored the request of New York Chancery officials, representing Cardinal Spellman, that she stop using " Catholic " in the title of her paper, according to the, written accounts of Ammon Hennacy and Michael Harrington as well as others in the movement.

Ammon Hennacy, who, like Ballou also believed in nonresistance, eased his conscience by simply living below the income tax threshold.

So, it was argued, the Mediterranean had once opened a passage for itself by the Columns of Hercules into the Atlantic, and perhaps the abundance of sea-shells in Africa, near the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, might also be the deposit of some former inland sea, which had at length forced a passage and escaped.

Heshbon ( also Hesebon, Esebon, Esbous, Esebus ; ; ; ) was an ancient town located east of the Jordan River in the modern Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and historically within the territories of Ammon and Ancient Israel.

The horns of Ammon may have also represented the East and West of the Earth, and one of the titles of Ammon was " the two-horned.

The Siwa are the inhabitants Egypt's Siwa Oasis, which is also known as Jupiter Ammon.

David Sutcliffe played Ammon in the TV movie Murder in the Hamptons ( also known as " Million Dollar Murder ").

He also attempted to preach to the people of Ammon, but the residents had kicked him out of Jershon.

The Ammonites had their capital in Rabbath Ammon.

The Book of Judges describes Jephthah as leading the Israelites in battle against Ammon and, as the result of a rash vow, some people say he sacrificed his daughter after defeating the Ammonites, however it is possible upon reading the book of Judges that his daughter was subject to a chastity vow as a sacrifice.

" ( Judges 11: 3 ) The elders of Gilead ask him to be their leader in the campaign against the Ammonites, but he holds out for a more permanent and a broader position, and the elders agree that, provided Jephthah succeeds in defeating Ammon, he will be their permanent chieftain.

The Ammonites ( or Anti-Nephi-Lehies ) lived in Jershon and were converted to Christianity by Ammon.

According to the Book of Mormon, the Ammonites () were a group of Lamanites who had been converted to the Christian religion of the Nephites by the missionary efforts of Ammon and his brothers.

Jephthah is victorious in battle against the children of Ammon and vows to sacrifice to God whatsoever comes to greet him at the door when he returns home.

: Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD's, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.

Balaam's location, Pethor, is simply given as " which is by the river of the land of the children of his people " in the masoretic text and the Septuagint, though the Samaritan Pentateuch, Vulgate, and Syriac Peshitta all identify his land as Ammon.

) " Rabbath of the children of Ammon ," the

The vow is stated in Judges 11: 31 as " Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the Lord's, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.

Jephthah ' vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand, then it shall be that whosoever cometh forth out of the doors of my house ' to meet me, when I return in peace from the children.

thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

:" The border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah ; and from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim ; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Lidbir and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, the Jordan being the border thereof, unto the uttermost part of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.

Holofernes was warned by Achior, the leader of the children of Ammon, against attacking the Jewish people.

thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

7: Then did Solomon build a high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

Ammon ’ s two children sat with the family but without their mother since, at the request of Ammon ’ s sister, Sandra, Generosa did not attend.