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Resen

RESEN a City of Assyria, that was built by Ashur, between Nineveh and Calah, upon the River Chaboras in Mesopotamia : we read of a famous City call’d Resine, or Resaine. There are also found some Medals that were struck in this City. See our Commentary upon Gen. x. 12. and Cellar. Asiæ, l. 3. c. 15. p.733.

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