• Shamshi-ilu (Šamši-ilu) was an influential court dignitary and commander in chief (turtanu) of the Assyrian army who rose in high prominence. He was active...
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  • ancestors of the Amorite Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The AKL also states that Ilu-Mer was the son and successor...
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    BCE, the same boundary was re-established by Assyrian general (turtanu) Šamši-ilu acting on behalf of Assyrian king Shalmaneser IV. Around 750 BCE Kummuh...
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    BCE, the same boundary was re-established by Assyrian general (turtanu) Šamši-ilu acting on behalf of Assyrian king Shalmaneser IV. Antakya stele [de] is...
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  • ancestors”—and has often been interpreted as the list of ancestors of the Amorite Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The...
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    Shamshi-Adad V (redirect from Samši-Adad V)
    Shamshi-Adad V (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad) was the King of Assyria from 824 to 811 BC. He was named after the god Adad, who is also known as Hadad. Shamshi-Adad...
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  • king under the strong influence of Samsi-ilu." The Book of Amos in Emergent Judah p173 Jason Radine - 2010 "Samsi-ilu fought against Hezion of Damascus...
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  • succeeded and was deposed by his uncle Šamši-Adad IV. The Khorsabad kinglist mistakenly gives him as a son of Ilu-kabkabi, i.e. the father of the 18th century...
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  • rebellion. His later years are shrouded in mystery. A. Fuchs, Der Turtān Šamšī-ilu und die große Zeit der assyrischen Großen (830–746), Die Welt des Orients...
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  • the father of one other king named within the Assyrian King List: Šamši-Adad I. Šamši-Adad I had not inherited the Assyrian throne from his father, but...
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  • Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The AKL also states that Yakmesi had been both the son and successor of Ilu-Mer...
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    of Apiashal Samani, son of Hale Hayani, son of Samani Ilu-Mer, son of Hayani Yakmesi, son of Ilu-Mer Yakmeni, son of Yakmesi Yazkur-el, son of Yakmeni...
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    Tiglath-Pileser III as result of this campaign in Palestine was the Qedarite queen Šamši. Tiglath-Pileser III's campaign had not only disrupted the interests of...
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    separate revolt from Shamshu-ilu's supposed uprising and that Tiglath-Pileser or his supporters would have fought both Shamshu-ilu and Ashur-nirari. In her...
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  • Pontificium Institutum Biblicum. pp. 143–144. Heather D. Baker (2008). "Šamši-Adad IV". Reallexikon der Assyriologie: Prinz, Prinzessin - Samug, Bd. 11...
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    styled himself “regent of Enlil”, the first Assyrian monarch to do so since Šamši-Adad I. His uninscribed royal seal shows a heraldic group which includes...
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    successors,: 40  “he has desired,”) c. 1974–1935 BCE (middle chronology), son of Ilu-shuma, was the thirty-third ruler of Assyria to appear on the Assyrian King...
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  • inscriptions, Ilu-shuma claims to have opened trade with the "Akkadians [i.e. southerners] and their children" and selling copper. That Ilu-shuma was able...
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    the Early Old Babylonian Period (from the End of Ur III to the Death of Šamši-Adad). Institute of History of Ancient Civilizations. OCLC 69135570. Zohar...
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  • Shamshi-Adad II or Šamši-Adad II, inscribed m(d)Šam-ši-dIM, was an Old Assyrian king who ruled in the mid-second millennium BC, c. 1585–1580 BC. His reign...
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    witnesses, and curses for those who did not respect the act. In 1595 BC, Samsi-Ditana, king of Babylon, was defeated by Mursili I, king of the Hittites...
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    province centering around modern Sinjar. Erbil's name was Akkadianized to Arba-ilu and during the Neo-Assyrian Empire the city was noted for its distinctive...
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  • dynasty first established by Šamši-Adad I, when native warlords jockeyed for power in the vacuum left by its demise. Šamši-Adad had been an Amorite who...
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  • votive offering to the Egašankalamma, temple of Ištar in Arbail, offered by Šamši-Bēl, a scribe. A partial reconstruction of the sequence of limmus, the Assyrian...
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  • AKL had been written (among other things) as an “attempt to justify that Šamši-Adad I was a legitimate ruler of the city-state Aššur and to obscure his...
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  • ancestors”—and has often been interpreted as the list of ancestors of the Amorite Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The...
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    Lubotsky 2023. Parpola 2015, p. 69–91. Eidem, Jasper, (2014). "The Kingdom of Šamšī-Adad and its Legacies", in Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum, Nicole Brisch and Jesper...
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  • " of Aššur. He was the son of Išme-Dagān II, and succeeded his brother Šamši-Adad III to the throne, ruling for twenty six years, an identification that...
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  • ancestors”—and has often been interpreted as the list of ancestors of the Amorite Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The...
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  • ancestors”—and has often been interpreted as the list of ancestors of the Amorite Šamši-Adad I (fl. c. 1809 BCE) who had conquered the city-state of Aššur. The...
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