141:
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who preceded him, or to one of the three who followed. Of those that can be reliably attributed, a monumental stele (number 14) from Aššur, from the
Stelenreihe, "row of stelae," provides his genealogy thus permitting identification but nothing else. It reads: "Shalmaneser , great king, king of the
234:
unless it refers to the earlier king by this name. It relates "I repossessed the cities of Sinabu (and) Tidu—fortresses which Salmānu-ašarēd, king of
Assyria, a prince who preceded me, had garrisoned against the land of
191:"which is after" (the previous name) either suggesting that the original from which this list was copied was defective in this place or the gap in the office coincides with a period of turbulence.
206:(1004–988 BC) of the Bῑt-Bazi dynasty, an unlikely pairing reflecting perhaps the isolation of the two kingdoms at the time. In all likelihood, he reigned concurrently with
263:
composed for the consecration of a temple. A gold and a silver disk are inscribed with the name "Salmānu-ašarēd" and could possibly represent this king or his predecessor.
176:
officials listed, only the names of the first two have been substantially preserved, that of
Shalmaneser himself, who took the eponymy in his first year, and
255:) donated by the king to the Assurtemple and its "temples" and includes the provision of a quantity of aromatics to Idiglat, the deified river
542:
1126:
480:
144:
Schroeder’s line art for the KAV 21 list of
Eponyms showing the twelve years of Shalmaneser II and his immediate successors.
576:
571:
168:
and ruled for 12 years according to the
Assyrian Kingliest and confirmed by a heavily damaged fragment of an
535:
242:
There are few inscriptions which may be attributed for certainty to him as several may belong to the
1131:
566:
528:
852:
561:
125:
37:
923:
214:(1025–1008 BC), whose reigns were characterized by droughts, crop failures and incursions by
638:
203:
169:
8:
1060:
1003:
837:
587:
414:
K. Lawson
Younger (2007). "The LB/Iron Age Transition and the Origins of the Arameans".
1020:
988:
983:
908:
832:
827:
812:
378:
251:, who was also king of Assyria". A temple endowment lists quantities of cedar balsam (
943:
938:
933:
913:
893:
664:
259:. There is a long dedication inscription of Shalmaneser , II or III undetermined, to
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from the time of
Shalmaneser , king of , had destroyed and murder, had sold their .
76:
1105:
1095:
1090:
1025:
903:
898:
777:
369:(1998). "Der Gott Salmānu ("Šulmānu") und seine Beziehung zur Stadt Dūr-Katlimmu".
231:
1040:
1030:
973:
963:
958:
868:
822:
787:
767:
716:
512:
502:
495:
267:
248:
207:
165:
91:
81:
65:
55:
28:
247:
universe, king of
Assyria, son of Aššur-nāṣir-apli (I), king of Assyria, son of
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1045:
1035:
1015:
948:
928:
817:
782:
772:
757:
686:
648:
633:
446:
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Assyriologie und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie: Ia – Kizzuwatna
1120:
1100:
1065:
1050:
978:
953:
888:
883:
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792:
732:
653:
603:
271:
243:
211:
1085:
993:
878:
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366:
230:
Another retrospective reference can probably be found in an inscription of
219:
161:
1075:
918:
762:
710:
704:
681:
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382:
1080:
658:
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222:(935–912 BC), recalled Shalmaneser 's own losses to this tribal group:
128:, although he has been apparently carelessly omitted altogether on the
396:
M. T. Larsen (1974). "Unusual
Eponymy-datings from Mari and Assyria".
1070:
752:
737:
698:
692:
676:
618:
613:
218:, migrating under the pressure from climate change. The later king,
722:
628:
520:
215:
797:
747:
199:
140:
117:
482:
Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC I (1114–859 BC)
742:
727:
670:
623:
431:
Reallexikon der Assyriologie: Prinz, Prinzessin – Samug, Bd. 11
260:
256:
328:, tablet excavation no. Ass 14616c, first publication KAV 216.
292:, tablet IM 60017 (excavation nos.: DS 828, DS 32-54), iv 6-7.
236:
188:
173:
148:
In recent years, there has been a trend towards reading the
116:, meaning "Being peaceful is foremost") was the king of
478:
266:He was succeeded by his son, the briefly reigning
444:W.G. Lambert (1999). "Idiglat". In Edzard (ed.).
413:
239:(and) which the Arameans had captured by force."
1118:
428:
429:Heather D. Baker (2008). "Salmānu-ašarēd II".
536:
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365:
120:in 1030–1019 BC, the 93rd to appear on the
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529:
409:
407:
316:Eponym List KAV 21, tablet VAT 11254, iv.
139:
452:
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404:
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461:Assyrian Royal Inscriptions, Volume 1
312:
310:
550:
572:Legendary kings and early governors
13:
472:
307:
164:grounds. He succeeded his father,
14:
1143:
433:. Walter De Gruyter. p. 581.
418:. Eisenbrauns. pp. 159, 161.
463:. Otto Harrassowitz. p. 99.
448:. Walter De Gruyter. p. 31.
437:
340:
304:, Istanbul A. 116 (Assur 8836).
277:
172:list (pictured). Of the twelve
1127:11th-century BC Assyrian kings
485:. University of Toronto Press.
422:
389:
359:
331:
319:
295:
283:
102:(Salmānu-ašarēd II, inscribed
1:
858:
593:
352:
479:Albert Kirk Grayson (1991).
135:
7:
10:
1148:
1002:
851:
586:
556:
509:
500:
492:
337:Temple endowment, KAV 78.
87:
75:
71:
61:
51:
43:
35:
26:
21:
198:he is listed beside his
326:Synchronistic Kingliest
270:, and then his brother
196:Synchronistic Kingliest
853:Middle Assyrian Empire
562:List of Assyrian kings
459:A. K. Grayson (1972).
416:Ugarit at Seventy-Five
228:
145:
38:Middle Assyrian Empire
924:Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur
224:
143:
398:Revue d'Assyriologie
371:Die Welt des Orients
204:Eulmash-shakin-shumi
183:. The twelfth entry
1061:Tiglath-Pileser III
1004:Neo-Assyrian Empire
838:Ashur-nadin-ahhe II
588:Old Assyrian period
507:1031–1019 BC
210:(1033–1026 BC) and
187:indicates that the
1021:Tukulti-Ninurta II
989:Tiglath-Pileser II
984:Ashur-resh-ishi II
909:Enlil-kudurri-usur
833:Ashur-rim-nisheshu
828:Ashur-bel-nisheshu
813:Ashur-nadin-ahhe I
290:Khorsabad Kinglist
166:Aššur-nāṣir-apli I
146:
1114:
1113:
1009:
944:Asharid-apal-Ekur
939:Tiglath-Pileser I
934:Ashur-resh-ishi I
914:Ninurta-apal-Ekur
894:Tukulti-Ninurta I
862:
597:
519:
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510:Succeeded by
302:Nassouhi Kinglist
179:
151:
126:Assyrian Kinglist
115:
111:
105:
97:
96:
1139:
1106:Ashur-uballit II
1096:Sin-shumu-lishir
1091:Ashur-etil-ilani
1026:Ashurnasirpal II
1007:
904:Ashur-nirari III
899:Ashur-nadin-apli
860:
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778:Shamshi-Adad III
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551:Kings of Assyria
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1031:Shalmaneser III
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998:
974:Ashur-nirari IV
964:Ashurnasirpal I
959:Shamshi-Adad IV
869:Ashur-uballit I
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788:Puzur-Ashur III
768:Shamshi-Adad II
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152:in his name as
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92:Ashurnasirpal I
82:Ashur-nirari IV
66:Ashur-nirari IV
56:Ashurnasirpal I
29:King of Assyria
17:
16:King of Assyria
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11:
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1008:(911–609 BC)
994:Ashur-dan II
968:
879:Arik-den-ili
874:Enlil-nirari
861:1363–912 BC)
843:Eriba-Adad I
808:Ashur-rabi I
567:Royal titles
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367:Karen Radner
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156:rather than
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124:copy of the
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47:1031–1019 BC
36:King of the
27:
1076:Sennacherib
919:Ashur-dan I
763:Erishum III
711:Adad-salulu
705:Ipqi-Ishtar
682:Ashur-dugul
609:Shalim-ahum
52:Predecessor
1121:Categories
1081:Esarhaddon
659:Mut-Ashkur
644:Erishum II
465:§ 33.
353:References
200:Babylonian
1071:Sargon II
753:Shu-Ninua
738:Iptar-Sin
699:Sin-namir
693:Nasir-Sin
677:Puzur-Sin
639:Naram-Sin
619:Erishum I
614:Ilu-shuma
377:: 33–51.
253:dam erêni
136:Biography
122:Khorsabad
62:Successor
723:Bel-bani
629:Sargon I
383:25683683
216:Arameans
181:-mu-šab-
130:Nassouhi
798:Nur-ili
748:Lullaya
346:KAR 98.
194:In the
118:Assyria
107:-ma-nu-
743:Bazaya
728:Libaya
671:Asinum
665:Rimush
624:Ikunum
381:
257:Tigris
178:MU.ŠID
170:eponym
132:copy.
88:Father
717:Adasi
400:: 21.
379:JSTOR
261:Ištar
237:Nairi
189:limmu
185:ša ar
174:limmu
150:SILIM
104:SILIM
77:Issue
44:Reign
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713:(?)
707:(?)
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160:on
158:šul
154:sal
114:SAG
110:MAŠ
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