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Venus, sometimes called Beltis or Baaltis, whose orgies were of so disgracefully licentious a character that they were at last absolutely forbidden by Constantine.
History of Phoenicia George Rawlinson 1857
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She seems to have been really known as Beltis in Assyria, and as Mylitta (Mulita) in
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"Lord of Light," was called the "Saviour," bearing an accurate correspondence to Isis, Beltis and the many other virgin-goddesses of the east with their divine sons.
The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria W. Scott-Elliot
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They have also laid bare the site of the "Gate of Ishtar" on the east side of the mound and the little temple of Nin-Makh (Beltis) beyond it, as well as the raised road for solemn processions (_A-ibur-sabu_) which led from the Gate of Ishtar to E-Saggila and skirted the east side of the palace.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Princes and rich Mongols surrounded Uliassutai, where Beltis raged, cut off communication on every road and allowed none to pass in or out.
Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 1910
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They consumed all the oxen, sheep and horses and finally Beltis Van determined to make a dash with his soldiers through to the west to the land of one of his tribes, the
Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 1910
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Associated with Bel Enlil was Beltis, later known as "Beltu -- the lady".
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904
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The Deity invoked in all the earlier inscriptions is a triad, and we are assured that in Babylonia, where Beltis is associated with Belus, "no god appears without a goddess."
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Beltis protect the king!, the Chaldee name given to Daniel by
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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Beltis into the great temple at Niffer, probably copied from some ancient source, and Gudea, a king of Lagaš (Telloh), who reigned about
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Theophilus Goldridge Pinches 1895
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