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Ashur-Nadin-Ahhe Ii in Wikipedia

Ashur-nadin-ahhe II (Aššur-nādin-ahhē II) was king of Assyria from 1403 to 1393 BC. Preceded by Ashur-rim-nisheshu, he is considered to be the last king of the Old Assyrian Period. He was succeeded by Eriba-Adad I, the first king of the Middle Assyrian period. Ashur-nadin-ahhe is an Assyrian personal name meaning "the god Ashur has given a brother...

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Ashur-Rabi I in Wikipedia

Ashur-rabi I was the King of Assyria from 1453 BC to 1435 BC. The son of the former king Enlil-nasir I, he seized the throne after a successful coup on Ashur-Saduni, who was the king for only one month.[1]...

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Ashared-Apil-Ekur in Wikipedia

Asharid-apal-Ekur was King of Assyria from 1076 to 1074 BC. He succeeded his father, Tiglath-Pileser I, and was succeeded by a brother, Ashur-bel-kala.[1]...

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Ashur-Nadin-Apli in Wikipedia

Ashur-nadin-apli was an Assyrian king. (1207 BC – 1204 BC or 1196 BC – 1194 BC) The name of the king meant "the god Ashur has given a son" in the Akkadian language. He was the son of the king Tukulti-Ninurta I....

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Ashur-Rabi Ii in Wikipedia

Ashur-rabi II was one of the longest-reigning kings of Assyria, reigning for 41 years. Little is known about his reign, of which few records survive. He was apparently a younger son of Ashurnasirpal I. Following the reigns of his elder brother, Shalmaneser II, and his nephew Ashur-nirari IV, he became king in 1013 BC. He began his reign with setbac...

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Ashur-Rim-Nisheshu in Wikipedia

Ashur-rim-nisheshu was the king of Assyria from 1398 BC to 1390 BC. He was the son of the king before him, Ashur-bel-nisheshu....

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Ashur-Bel-Kala in Wikipedia

Ashur-bel-kala (also Assur-bel-kala; "(the god) Aššur is the lord of everything") was King of Assyria from 1074 to 1056 BC. He was the son of Tiglath-Pileser I and succeeded after the brief reign of his brother, Asharid-apal-Ekur. After a 18 years reign, he prematurely died and was buried in the city of Ashur.[1] He was succeeded by his son, Eriba...

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Ashur-Nirari I in Wikipedia

Ashur-nirari I was the king of Assyria from 1529 BC to 1503 BC and the son of the former king Ishme-Dagan II. Under his reign, he helped construct the langraum of the Sin-Shamash temple at the Assyrian capital of Ashur. [1]...

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Ashur-Ahhe-Iddina in Wikipedia

Esarhaddon (Akkadian: Aššur-ahhe-iddina "Ashur has given a brother to me"; Aramaic: ܐܵܫܘܿܪ ܐܵܗܐܹ ܐܝܼܕܝܼܢܵܐ; Hebrew: אֵסַר חַדֹּן‎;[1] Ancient Greek: Ασαραδδων;[2] Latin: Asor Haddan[3]), was a king of Assyria who reigned 681 – 669 BC. He was the youngest son of Sennacherib and the Aramean queen Naqi'a (Zakitu), Sennacherib's second wife. When, de...

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Ashur-Nadin-Shumi in Wikipedia

Ashur-nadin-shumi (d.694 BC) was an ancient King of Babylon. The son of the Assyrian king Sennacherib, Ashur-nadin-shumi was installed by his father as King of Babylon in 700 BC. He reigned for six years, until he was murdered by the Elamites following their capture of the city in 694 BC....

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