SHAMASH-SHUMA-UKIN — (reigned 667–648 B.C.) Assyrian king of Babylon. He was the eldest son of King Esarhaddon of Assyria, who had appointed his younger son, Ashurbanipal, to be his successor while he destined Shamash shuma ukin to rule Babylon. If this… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Nabû-shuma-ukin Ier — fut roi de Babylone d environ 899 à 888 av. J. C., succédant à Shamash mudammiq qui est peut être son père. Il hérite alors d une situation difficile, la Babylonie étant difficilement contrôlable en raison d une instabilité interne chronique… … Wikipédia en Français
Shamash-mudammiq — est un roi babylonien de la fin du Xe siècle av. J. C. Son règne, dont les dates exactes sont inconnues, se situe dans une période d instabilité chronique de la Babylonie, que ce roi n est pas arrivé à juguler. Suivant la chronique assyrienne… … Wikipédia en Français
Šamaš-šuma-ukin — (auch Schamasch schuma ukin; * spätestens 684 v. Chr.; † 12. Juli 648 v. Chr.), erstgeborener Sohn des Asarhaddon, ursprünglich als Thronfolger in Assyrien vorgesehen, regierte von 668 bis… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ashurbanipal — (reigned ca. 668 627 b.c.) The last powerful and important king of Assyria. Ashurbanipal succeeded his father, Esarhaddon, on the Assyrian throne. After Esarhaddon died while campaigning in Egypt, the new king proceeded to consolidate Assyria… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
7th century BC — The 7th century BC started the first day of 700 BC and ended the last day of 601 BC.The Assyrian Empire continued to dominate the near east during this century, exercising formidable power over neighbors like Babylon and Egypt. In the last two… … Wikipedia
ASHURBANIPAL — (ASHUR BAN APLI in assyrian; reigned 668–627? B.C.) King of Assyria, son and successor of Esarhaddon. Despite rich and diverse historical sources, it is impossible to establish a generally acceptable chronology of Ashurbanipal’s reign. In… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Babylonian Chronicles — The Babylonian Chronicles are series of tablets recording major events in Babylonian history. They are thus one of the first steps in the development of ancient historiography. The Babylonian Chronicles were written over a very long period of… … Wikipedia
640s BC — Events and trends*Assyrian king Ashurbanipal founds library, which includes our earliest complete copy of the Epic of Gilgamesh . *649 BC Indabigash succeeds Tammaritu as a king of the Elamite Empire. *649 BC Babylonian revolt under Shamash shuma … Wikipedia
650s BC — Events and trends*Occupation begins at Maya site of Piedras Negras, Guatemala. *657 BC Cypselus becomes the first tyrant of Corinth. *656 BC Psammetichus extends his control over all of Egypt. End of Twenty fifth Dynasty. *653 BC Atta Khumma In… … Wikipedia
