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  • Alala was the daughter of Polemos, the demon of war.

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  • All these are most secret secrets, and I am glad when I remember what they are, and how many wonderful languages I know, but there are some things that I call the secrets of the secrets of the secrets that I dare not think of unless I am quite alone, and then I shut my eyes, and put my hands over them and whisper the word, and the Alala comes.

    The House of Souls Arthur Machen 1905

  • Probably, Lakhmu and Lakhamu were also regarded, at least by the theologians, as part of Allatu's court, just as Alala and Belili [1247] were so regarded.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • _Alala_, deity, 417; in incantations, 417; in Allatu's court, 593; consort of Belili, 589; connection with Alallu, 589.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • While some of the names are quite obscure, and the composition of the list is due to the scholastic spirit emanating from the schools of theology, the fact that some of the deities, as Alala, Belili, Lakhmu and Lakhamu, occur in incantations shows that the theologians were guided in part by dimmed traditions of some deities that were worshipped prior to the ones whose cult became prominent in historic times.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • _Alallu_, a bird; relations to Ishtar, 482, 589; connection with deity Alala, 589.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • The antiquity of her cult follows from the occurrence of her name in the list of gods antecedent to Anu, [1227] and where Alala is entered as her consort.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • Other sounds, trumpets, the _Alala_ of armies, &c., are heard in other regions of the Desert.

    Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers Thomas De Quincey 1822

  • Other sounds, trumpets, the _Alala_ of armies, &c., are heard in other regions of the Desert.

    Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers — Volume 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822

  • He's complaining why the user - = Ben = - is still active after what he / she did. according to what Alala wrote here, srazzano left userstyles. org because

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