Shamshi-Adad V

Shamshi-Adad V in Wikipedia

Shamshi-Adad V was the King of Assyria from 824 to 811 BC. Biography He was the son and successor of Shalmaneser III, the husband of Shammuramat (by some identified with the mythical Semiramis), and the father of Adad-nirari III, who succeeded him as king. The first years of his reign saw a serious struggle for the succession of the aged Shalmane...

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