QuoteReplyTopic: Assyrian king lists Posted: 20-Jul-2019 at 03:38
The following is the list of the eponyms of the kings of Assyria from 910 to 649 BC. The eponym of Bur-Saggile in 763 BC (in bold) marks the anchor point for the entire chronology of the Assyrian Eponym Canon (AEC)
REG YR-CAL YR EPONYM TITLE, AREA OR ACTION
ADAD-NERARI II (911-891 BC) 21 years (AKL) yr 1 - 910 Adad-nērārī (II) king yr 2 - 909 Šeʾi-Aššur governor of Kilizi yr 3 - 908 Aššur-daʾʾinanni yr 4 - 907 Aššur-dēnī-amur yr 5 - 906 Barmu yr 6 - 905 Abī-[…] yr 7 - 904 Aššur-taklāk yr 8 - 903 Q[urdi-ili]ma? yr 9 - 902 …-inanni yr 10 - 901 Dūr-māti-Aššur yr 11 - 900 Illeqāyu yr 12 - 899 Ninuāyu yr 13 - 898 Likberu yr 14 - 897 Adad-aḫu-iddin šakin libbi-āli yr 15 - 896 Adad-dān yr 16 - 895 Ina-iliya-allak yr 17 - 894 Šamaš-abūa yr 18 - 893 Šamaš-bēlu-uṣur? yr 19 - 892 Nergal-zar[…]me? yr 20 - 891 Ṭāb-eṭēr-Aššur
TUKULTI-NINURTA II (890-884 BC) 7 years (AKL) yr 1 - 890 Aššur-lā-kēnu-ubāša yr 2 - 889 Tukultī-Ninurta (II) king yr 3 - 888 Taklāk-ana-bēlīya yr 4 - 887 Abu-ilāya yr 5 - 886 Ilu-milkī yr 6 - 885 Naʾid-ilu yr 7 - 884 Yarî
ASHUR-NASIR-PAL II (883-859 BC) 25 years (AKL), 24 years (AEC) yr 1 - 883 Aššur-šēzibanni yr 2 - 882 Aššur-nāṣir-apli (II) king yr 3 - 881 Aššur-iddin yr 4 - 880 Miqti-adur yr 5 - 879 Ša-ilima-damqa yr 6 - 878 Dagan-bēlu-nāṣir yr 7 - 877 Ninurta-pīya-uṣur yr 8 - 876 Ninurta-bēlu-uṣur yr 9 - 875 Iššiak-Aššur-lilbur yr 10 - 874 Šamaš-upaḫḫir yr 11 - 873 Nergal-āpil-kūmūa rab ekallim, governor of Kalah yr 12 - 872 Qurdi-Aššur yr 13 - 871 Aššur-lēʾi yr 14 - 870 Aššur-natkil yr 15 - 869 Bēl-mudammiq yr 16 - 868 Dayān-Ninurta yr 17 - 867 Ištar-emūqāya governor of Tušhan yr 18 - 866 Šamaš-nūrī yr 19 - 865 Mannu-dān-ana-ili yr 20 - 864 Šamaš-bēlu-uṣur yr 21 - 863 Ninurta-ilāya yr 22 - 862 Ninurta-ēṭiranni yr 23 - 861 AššurNergal-ilāya yr 24 - 860 Nergal-nīrka-daʾʾin yr 25 - 859 Ṭāb-bēlu
SHALMANESER III (858-824 BC) 35 years (AKL) yr 1 - 858 Šarru-balti-nišī yr 2 - 857 Šulmānu-ašarēd king of Assyria yr 3 - 856 Aššur-bēlu-kaʾʾin turtānu, …[…] yr 4 - 855 Aššur-būnāya-uṣur rab šāqê, …[…] yr 5 - 854 Abī-ina-ekalli-lilbur nāgir ekalli yr 6 - 853 Dayān-Aššur turtānu yr 7 - 852 Šamaš-abūa governor of Nisibin yr 8 - 851 Šamaš-bēlu-uṣur governor of Kalah yr 9 - 850 Bel-būnāya nāgir ekalli yr 10 - 849 Ḫadi-lipūšu governor of Nairi yr 11 - 848 Nergal-ālik-pāni yr 12 - 847 Bur-Rammān yr 13 - 846 Ninurta-mukīn-nišī yr 14 - 845 Ninurta-nādin-šumi yr 15 - 844 Aššur-būnāya yr 16 - 843 Ṭāb-Ninurta yr 17 - 842 Taklāk-ana-šarri governor of Nemed-Ištar yr 18 - 841 Adad-rēmanni yr 19 - 840 ŠamašBēl-abūa [to the] cedar [mountain] yr 20 - 839 Šulmu-bēli-lāmur [of Arz]uhina, to Que yr 21 - 838 Ninurta-kibsī-uṣur of Raṣappa, to Malahi yr 22 - 837 Ninurta-ilāya [of Ahi]zuhina, to Danabi yr 23 - 836 Qurdi-Aššur [of] Raqmat, to Tabal yr 24 - 835 Šēp-šarri [of H]abruri, to Melid yr 25 - 834 Nergal-mudammiq [of N]ineveh, to Namri yr 26 - 833 Yaḫalu masennu rabû, to Que yr 27 - 832 Ulūlāyu [of Ki]lizi, to Que yr 28 - 831 Šarru-ḫattu-ipēl to Que; the Great God went from Dêr yr 29 - 830 Nergal-ilāya [of Is]ana, to Urartu yr 30 - 829 Ḫubāyu [of …]hi, to Unqi yr 31 - 828 Ilu-mukīn-aḫi [of …h]a, to Ulluba yr 32 - 827 Šulmānu-ašarēd (III) king of Assyria, to Mannea yr 33 - 826 Dayān-Aššur turtānu, revolt yr 34 - 825 Aššur-būnāya-uṣur [rab šāqê], revolt yr 35 - 824 Yaḫalu [rab šāqê], revolt
SHAMSHI-ADAD V (823-811 BC) 13 years (AKL) yr 1 - 823 Bēl-būnāya [nāgir ekalli], revolt yr 2 - 822 Šamšī-Adad (V) king of Assyria, revolt yr 3 - 821 Yaḫalu [turtānu], revolt yr 4 - 820 Bēl-dān nāgir ekalli, revolt yr 5 - 819 Ninurta-ubla [of GN,] to Mannea yr 6 - 818 Šamaš-ilāya [of GN,] [to …]šumme yr 7 - 817 Nergal-ilāya governor of [Isana,] [to] Tille yr 8 - 816 Aššur-būnāya-uṣur rab šāqê, to Tille yr 9 - 815 Šarru-ḫattu-ipēl governor of Naṣibina, to Zarate yr 10 - 814 Bēl-lū-balaṭ turtānu, to Dêr; the Great God went to Dêr yr 11 - 813 Mušekniš governor of Habruri, to Ahsana yr 12 - 812 Ninurta-ašarēd governor of Raqmat, to Kaldu yr 13 - 811 Šamaš-kūmūa governor of Arrapha, to Babylon
ADAD-NERARI III (810-783 BC) 28 years (AKL) (AEC) yr 1 - 810 Bēl-qātē-ṣabat governor of Mazamua, in the land yr 2 - 809 Adad-nērārī (III) king of Assyria, to Media yr 3 - 808 Nergal-ilāya turtānu, to Guzana yr 4 - 807 Bēl-dān nāgir ekalli, to Mannea yr 5 - 806 Ṣil-bēli rab šāqê, to Mannea yr 6 - 805 Aššur-taklāk masennu, to Arpad yr 7 - 804 Ilu-issīya governor of the land, to Hazazu yr 8 - 803 Nergal-ēreš governor of Raṣappa, to Baʾalu yr 9 - 802 Aššur-balti-ekurri governor of Arrapha, to the Sea; plague yr 10 - 801 Ninurta-ilāya of Ahi-zuhina, to Hubushkia yr 11 - 800 Šēp-Ištar of Naṣibina, to Mannea yr 12 - 799 Marduk-išmnni of Amedi, to Mannea yr 13 - 798 Mutakkil-Marduk rab ša rēši, to Lušia yr 14 - 797 Bēl-tarṣi-iluma of Kalah, to Namri yr 15 - 796 Aššur-bēlu-uṣur of Habruri, to Manṣuate yr 16 - 795 Marduk-šadûni of Raqmat, to Dêr yr 17 - 794 Mukīn-abūa of Tushhan, to Dêr yr 18 - 793 Mannu-kī-Aššur of Guzana, to Media yr 19 - 792 Mušallim-Ninurta of Tille, to Media yr 20 - 791 Bēl-iqīšanni of Šibhiniš, to Hubuškia yr 21 - 790 Šēp-Šamaš of Isana, to Ituʾa yr 22 - 789 Ninurta-mukīn-aḫi of Nineveh, to Media yr 23 - 788 Adad-mušammer of Kilizi, to Media; foundation of Nabû temple in Nine[veh la]id yr 24 - 787 Ṣil-Ištar of Arbela, to Media; Nabû entered the new temple yr 25 - 786 Nabû-šarru-uṣur of Talmusa, to Kiski yr 26 - 785 Adad-uballiṭ of Tamnunna, to Hubushkia; the Great God went to Dêr yr 27 - 784 Marduk-šarru-uṣur of Arbela, to Hubuškia yr 28 - 783 Ninurta-nāṣir of Zamua, to Ituʾa
SHALMANESER IV (782-773 BC) 10 years (AKL) yr 1 - 782 Iluma-lē'I of Naṣibina, to Ituʾa yr 2 - 781 Šulmānu-ašarēd (IV) king of Assyria, to Urartu yr 3 - 780 Šamšī-ilu turtānu, to Urartu yr 4 - 779 Marduk-rēmanni rab šāqê, to Urartu yr 5 - 778 Bēl-lēšer nāgir ekalli, to Urartu yr 6 - 777 Nabû-išdēya-kaʾʾin masennu, to Ituʾa yr 7 - 776 Pān-Aššur-lāmur governor of the land, to Urartu yr 8 - 775 Nergal-ēreš governor of Rasappa, to the cedar mountain yr 9 - 774 Ištar-dūrī governor of Naṣibina, to Namri yr 10 - 773 Mannu-kī-Adad governor of Raqmat, to Damascus
ASHUR-DAN III (772-755 BC) 18 years (AKL) yr 1 - 772 Aššur-bēlu-uṣur governor of Kalah, to Hatarikka yr 2 - 771 Aššur-dān (III) king of Assyria, to Gananati yr 3 - 770 Šamšī-ilu turtānu, to Marad yr 4 - 769 Bēl-ilāya of Arrapha, to Ituʾa yr 5 - 768 Aplāya of Zamua, in the land yr 6 - 767 Qurdi-Aššur of Ahizuhina, to Gananati yr 7 - 766 Mušallim-Ninurta of Tille, to Media yr 8 - 765 Ninurta-mukīn-nišī of Habruri, to Hatarikka; plague yr 9 - 764 Ṣidqi-ilu of Tušhan, in the land yr 10 - 763 Bur-Saggilê of Guzana, revolt in the citadel; in Siwan the sun had an eclipse yr 11 - 762 Ṭāb-bēlu of Amedi, revolt in the citadel yr 12 - 761 Nabû-mukīn-aḫi of Nineveh, revolt in Arrapha yr 13 - 760 Lā-qīpu of Kilizi, revolt in Arrapha yr 14 - 759 Pān-Aššur-lāmur of Arbela, revolt in Guzana; plague yr 15 - 758 Ana-bēli-taklāk of Isana, to Guzana; peace in the land yr 16 - 757 Ninurta-iddin of Kurbail, in the land yr 17 - 756 Bēl-šadûa of Tamnunna, in the land yr 18 - 755 Iqīsu of Shibhinish, to Hatarikka
ASHUR-NERARI V (754-745 BC) 10 years (AKL) (AEC) yr 1 - 754 Ninurta-šēzibanni of Talmusa, to Arpad; return from Aššur yr 2 - 753 Aššur-nērārī (V) king of Assyria, in the land yr 3 - 752 Šamšī-ilu turtānu, in the land yr 4 - 751 Marduk-šallimanni nāgir ekalli, in the land yr 5 - 750 Bēl-dān rab šāqê, in the land yr 6 - 749 Šamaš-kēnu-dugul masennu, to Namri yr 7 - 748 Adad-bēlu-kaʾʾin governor of the land, to Namri yr 8 - 747 Sîn-šallimanni of Raṣappa, in the land yr 9 - 746 Nergal-nāṣir of Naṣibina, revolt in Kalah yr 10 - 745 Nabû-bēlu-uṣur of Arrapha, on 13th Ayar Tiglath-pileser took the throne; [in] Tešrit he went to Mesopotamia
TIGLATHPILESER III (744-727 BC) 18 years (AKL) yr 1 - 744 Bēl-dān of Kalah, to Namri yr 2 - 743 Tukultī-apil-Ešarra (III) king of Assyria, in Arpad; defeat of Urartu yr 3 - 742 Nabû-daʾʾinanni tutānu, to Arpad yr 4 - 741 Bēl-Ḫarrān-bēlu-uṣur nāgir ekalli, to Arpad, within three years taken yr 5 - 740 Nabû-ēṭiranni rab šāqê, to Arpad yr 6 - 739 Sîn-taklāk masennu, to Ulluba, Birtu captured yr 7 - 738 Adad-bēlu-kaʾʾin governor of the land, Kullani conquered yr 8 - 737 Bēl-ēmuranni of Raṣappa, to Media yr 9 - 736 Ninurta-ilāya of Naṣibina, to the foot of Mount Nal yr 10 - 735 Aššur-šallimanni of Arrapha, to Urartu yr 11 - 734 Bēl-dān of Kalah, to Philistia yr 12 - 733 Aššur-daʾʾinanni of Mazamua, to Damascus yr 13 - 732 Nabû-bēlu-uṣur of Simme, to Damascus yr 14 - 731 Nergal-uballiṭ of Ahi-zuhina, to Šapiya yr 15 - 730 Bēl-lū-dāri of Tille, in the land yr 16 - 729 Lipḫur-ilu of Habruri, the king took the hands of Bēl yr 17 - 728 Dūr-Aššur of Tušhan, to Hi[…]; the king took the hands of Bēl yr 18 - 727 Bēl-Ḫarrān-bēlu-uṣur of Guzana, to […]; [Šalman]eser (V) [sat on the throne]
SHALMANESER V (726-722 BC) 5 years (AKL) yr 1 - 726 Marduk-bēlu-uṣur [of Ame]di i[n] yr 2 - 725 Maḫdê of Nineveh, to […] yr 3 - 724 Aššur-išmanni [of Kili]zi, to […] yr 4 - 723 Šulmānu-ašarēd (V) king [of Assyria], t[o …] yr 5 - 722 Ninurta-ilāya turtānu, […]
SARGON II (721-705 BC) yr 1 - 721 Nabû-tāriṣ […] [to Hatt]i yr 2 - 720 Aššur-nīrka-daʾʾin […] yr 3 - 719 Šarru-kēn (II) king of [Assyria], [ ent]ered […] yr 4 - 718 Zēru-ibni governor of Raṣappa, [to Ta]bal yr 5 - 717 Ṭāb-šār-Aššur masennu, [Dūr-Šarru]kīn founded yr 6 - 716 Ṭāb-ṣil-Ešarra governor of the citadel, [to] Mannea y4 7 - 715 Taklāk-ana-bēli governor of Naṣibina, […] governors appointed yr 8 - 714 Ištar-dūrī governor of Arrapha, [to Ur]artu, Musasir, Haldia yr 9 - 713 Aššur-bāni governor of Kalah, [the] nobles in Ellipa; [… ] entered his new house; [t]o Musasir yr 10 - 712 Šarru-ēmuranni governor of Zamua, in the land yr 11 - 711 Ninurta-ālik-pāni governor of Simme, to Marʾaš yr 12 - 710 Šamaš-bēlu-uṣur governor of Arzuhina, to Bīt-Zēri; the king stayed in Kiš yr 13 - 709 Mannu-kī-Aššur-lēʾi governor of Tille, Sargon took the hands of Bēl yr 14 - 708 Šamaš-upaḫḫir governor of Habruri, Kummuh conquered, governor appointed (var. nobles to Kummuh). yr 15 - 707 Ša-Aššur-dubbu governor of Tušhan, the king returned from Babylon; the chief vizier and the nobles, the booty of Dūr-Yākin carried off, Dūr-Yākin destroyed. On 22nd Tešrit, the gods of Dūr-Šarrukīn entered their temples yr 16 - 706 Mutakkil-Aššur governor of Guzana, the king (stayed) in the land; the noble […] in Karalla; on 6th Ayar, Dūr-Sharrukīn completed; […] received yr 17 - 705 Nasḫur-bēl governor of Amedi, the king […] against Qurdi the Kulummaean; the king was killed; the camp of the king of Assyria […]; on 12th Ab, Sennacherib [became] king
SENNACHERIB (704-681 BC) yr 1 - 704 Nabû-dēnī-ēpuš governor of Nineveh, t[o…] Larak, Sarabanu, […]; the palace of Kilizi was made; … in […]; the nobles against …[…] yr 2 - 703 Nuḫšāya governor of Kilizi, […] yr 3 - 702 Nabû-lēʾi governor of Arbela yr 4 - 701 Ḫanānu governor of Til-Barsip, from Halzi-… […] yr 5 - 700 Metūnu governor of Isana, [Aš]šur-nadin-shumi, son of [Sennacherib]; […] of the palace in the city […] great cedar logs […], alabaster in mount [Ammanana …] in Kapar-dargil, … to […], […] of the king … […] yr 6 - 699 Bēl-šarrāni governor of Kurbail yr 7 - 698 Šulmu-šarri governor of Halziatbar yr 8 - 697 Nabû-dūru-uṣur governor of Tamnunna yr 9 - 696 Šulmu-bēli governor of Talmusi yr 10 - 695 Aššur-bēlu-uṣur governor of Šahuppa/Kadmuhi yr 11 - 694 Ilu-issīya governor of Damascus yr 12 - 693 Iddin-aḫḫē of Dūr-Sharrukīn yr 13 - 692 Zazāya governor of Arpad yr 14 - 691 Bēl-ēmuranni governor of Karkemiš yr 15 - 690 Nabû-kēnu-uṣur governor of Samaria yr 16 - 689 Giḫilu governor of Hatarikka yr 17 - 688 Iddin-aḫḫē governor of Simirra yr 18 - 687 Sîn-aḫḫē-erība king of Assyria yr 19 - 686 Bēl-ēmuranni turtān imitti yr 20 - 685 Aššur-daʾʾinanni of Que yr 21 - 684 Manzernê governor of Kullania yr 22 - 683 Mannu-kī-Adad of Supite yr 23 - 682 Nabû-šarru-uṣur governor of Marʾaš yr 24 - 681 Nabû-aḫḫē-ēreš governor of Samʾal
ESARHADDON (680-669 BC) yr 1 - 680 Danānu governor of Manṣuate yr 2 - 679 Issi-Adad-anēnu governor of Megiddo yr 3 - 678 Nergal-šarru-uṣur rab šāqê yr 4 - 677 Abī-rāmu sukkallu yr 5 - 676 Banbâ sukkallu dannu / sukkallu šanū yr 6 - 675 Nabû-aḫḫē-iddin asennu (rabû) yr 7 - 674 Šarru-nūrī governor of Barhalzi yr 8 - 673 Atar-ilu governor of Lahira yr 9 - 672 Nabû-bēlu-uṣur governor of Dūr-Šarrukīn yr 10 - 671 Kanūnāyu sartennu yr 11 - 670 Šulmu-bēli-lašme governor of Dêr yr 12 - 669 Šamaš-kāšid-ayābi governor of Ašdod
ASHURBANIPAL (668-627 BC) yr 1 - 668 Marlarim turtānu Kummuhi yr 2 - 667 Gabbaru of Dūr-Sîn-ahhê-ēriba yr 3 - 666 Kanūnāyu governor of the new palace yr 4 - 665 Mannu-kī-šarri nāgir ekalli / rēš šarri yr 5 - 664 Šarru-lū-dāri governor of Dūr-Šarrukīn yr 6 - 663 Bēl-naʾid turtānu yr 7 - 662 Ṭāb-šār-Sîn governor of Raṣappa Ṭāb-ṣil-Sîn (Falkner 1954-56, AfO 17: 100-120) yr 8 - 661 Arbaʾilāyu masennu rabû yr 9 - 660 Girṣapūnu yr 10 - 659 Silim-Aššur sukkallu šanū yr 11 - 658 Ša-Nabû-šû rēši yr 12 - 657 Lābāši rab kâri yr 13 - 656 Milkī-rāmu rab kaṣir yr 14 - 655 Amyānu governor of Que yr 15 - 654 Aššur-nāṣir yr 16 - 653 Aššur-ilāya sukkallu dannu / sukkallu rabû yr 17 - 652 Aššur-dūru-uṣur governor of Barhalzi yr 18 - 651 Sagabbu governor of Harran yr 19 - 650 Bēl-Ḫarrān-šadûa governor of Tyre yr 20 - 649 Aḫu-ilāya governor of Karkemiš
If we are to add the Revised Eponym List (REL), Middle Assyrian eponyms, and the Assyrian Eponym Canon (AEC), we the following:
Tudiya Adamu Janqi Sahlamu Harharu Mandaru Imsu Harsu Didanu Hanu Zuabu Nuabu Abazu Belu Azarah Uspija (Assur?) Apiashal Zariqum? - {governor) not in AKL - under Amar-Sin, king of Ur Uspija Apiashal Zariqum? - {governor) not in AKL - under Amar-Sin, king of Ur Hale Samanu Hajanu Ilumer Jakmesi Jakmeni Jazkurilu Ilukabukabu Aminu Sulili Kikkia (Assur) Akiya Zariqum? - {governor) not in AKL - under Amar-Sin, king of Ur Puzurashur (I) (Assur) Shalimahum (attested) Ilushuma 21 yrs (720 yrs to Tn I) Erishum (I) (40 yrs) 1972-1934 BC (Ashur?) (Sumulael) First ruler with eponyms in REL. Ikunum (17 yrs) 1933-1918 BC (Assur, Kanesh) Sargon (I) (40 yrs) 1917-1878 BC (Assur?) Puzurashur (II) (8 yrs) 1877-1870 BC Naramsin (34 + n yrs) 1869- ? BC
[the eponyms cover the span of 61 years for the combined reigns of Naram-Sin and Erishum II. We just don't know when one reign ended and when the next one began) Erishum (II) (7 + n yrs) ? - 1809 BC Samsiadad (I) (33 yrs) (Terqa) 1808-1776 BC Ismedagan (I) (40? yrs) 1775-1736? BC. Last ruler with eponymns in REL Zaziya (Hurrian) - not in AKL Mutashkur (10 yrs) - not in AKL but in KAV 14 - 1736?-1726? BC
Rimu….. - not in AKL but in KAV 14 - 1726?- ? BC Asinum - not in AKL but in inscription of Puzur-Sin Puzursin - not in AKL but in inscription of Puzur-Sin Ashurdugul (6 yrs)
(the following six usurpers ruled during the reign of Ashur-dugul) Assur-apla-idi Nasir-Sin Sin-namir Ipqi-Istar Adad-salulu Adasi (vs Amorite/Babylonian)
Ili-pada (grand vizier) under Enlilkudurusr Ninurtaapilekur (I) (3/13) yrs Ashurdan (I) (46 yrs) (Suhu) Ninurta-tukulti-Assur briefly. Mutakkil-Nusku briefly Ashurreshishi (I) (18 yrs) (Zagros) Tiglath-pileser (I) (39 yrs.) Asarid-apil-Ekur (2 yrs) Ashurbelkala (18 yrs) (Arameans) Eribaadad (II) (2 yrs) Shamshiadad (IV) (4 yrs) Ashurnasirpal (1) (19 yrs) (famine, nomads from deserts to west) Shalmaneser (II) (12 yrs.) Assur-nirari (IV) (6 yrs.) Assur-rabi (II) (41 yrs) Assur-res-isi (II) (5 yrs) Tiglath-pileser (II) (32 yrs) Ashurdan (II) (23 yrs) (TurAbdin, Arbel) Adadnirari (II) (21 yrs) 911-891 BC. First ruler with eponyms in AEC. Tukulti-Ninurta (II) (7 yrs.) 890-884 BC Assurnasirpal (II) (25 yrs) 883-859 BC Shalmaneser (III) (35 yrs) 858-824 BC Shamsi-Adad (V) (13 yrs.) 823-811 BC Adad-nirari (III) (28 yrs) 810-783 BC Shammuramat/Semiramis (II/III) consort of Adad-nirari 42 yrs - not in AKL Salmaneser (IV) (10 yrs.) 782-773 BC Assur-dan (III) (18 yrs) 772-755 BC Ashurirari (V) (10 yrs) 754-745 BC Tiglathpileser/Pulu (III) (18 yrs) 744-727 BC Shalmaneser (V) 5 yrs 726-722 BC Sargon (II) 17 yrs 721-705 BC - post AKL but still within AEC Sennacherib (24 yrs) 704-681 BC - post AKL but still within AEC Esarhaddon (12 yrs) 680-669 BC - post AKL but still within AEC Assurbanipal (42 yrs) 668-627 BC - (Kandalanu) - AEC ends during his reign. Adad-Guppi inscription of Nabonidus gives 42 years Assur-etel-ilani (3/4 yrs) - post AEC - Adad-Guppi inscription says 3 yrs, royal inscription gives 4th year Sin-sumu-lisir (1 yr) post AEC - Uruk kinglist gives him 1 year Sin-sar-iskun post AEC - (no extant inscriptions give length of reign) probably died at the destruction of Nineveh in 612 BC Ashuruballit (II) post AEC - (reigned probably from the destruction of Nineveh in 612 BC to the Assyrian defeat at Carchemish 605 BC.)
This list shows the regnal years. It doesn't show co-regencies. There are some strange seeming patterns in the regnal numbers which makes me think there may have been pairs or sometimes even triples of co-kings, or else just coregencies? Where there is a one years difference is presumably part years not full years, so they have accounted for that i guess?
Sharrukin answered in the other thread/topic the question in the first post here, quote:
All
the AKLs begin with the "reign" of Tudija. However the earliest kings
of Assyria are not given lengths of reign. Each AKL ends with different kings. The SDAS ends with
Shalmaneser IV, the KhAKL ends with Ashur-nerari V, and the NAKL (the
oldest ends with Tiglathpileser II.
One list ends with the beginning of the "dynasty of Tiglathpileser" Another list includes the "dynasty of Tiglathpileser" with 2 kings ends with the beginning of the "dynasty of Sargon"
Edited by Arthur-Robin - 16-Jul-2019 at 03:08
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How many Assyrian king lists are there and what dynasties or kings stretches do they cover? I know of one that stretches from Ilushuma/Erishum to Ashurbanipal.
Below is my compiled list of all sources i have here (not any single ancient king list?) The dates are not mine. Asterisks indicate different dynasties/capitals/periods in different lists. The two streches between | are different order in different lists.
* Historic/Old Assyrian: Adaside/Assur: Minor several ks Bel(u)bani (semimythical, Iskibal) Libaja, son of Belu-Bani, ruled for 17 years. Sarma-Adad , son of Libaja, ruled for 12 years. Iptar-Sin, son of Šarma-Adad, ruled for 12 years. Bazaja, son of Iptar-Sin, ruled for 28 years. Lullaja, son of a nobody (usurper), ruled for 6 years. Su-Ninua, son of Bazaja, ruled for 14 years. Sarma-Adad [II], son of Šu-Ninua, ruled for 3 years. Irishum/Erisu/Erishum III Samši-Adad [II], son of Erišum, ruled for 6 years. Išme-Dagan [II], son of Šamši-Adad, ruled for 16 years. Samši-Adad [III], son of [another] Išme-Dagan, brother of Šarma-Adad [II], son of Šu-Ninua, ruled for 16 years. Aššur-nirari , son of Išme-Dagan, ruled for 26 years. Puzur-Aššur [III], son of Aššur-nirari, ruled for 24/14 years. Enlil-nasir , son of Puzur-Aššur, ruled for 13 years. Nur-ili, son of Enlil-nasir, ruled for 12 years. Aššur-šaduni, son of Nur-ili, ruled for 1 month. Aššur-rabi Ashurnadinahhe I (Mitanni) Enlilnasir II
* Historic/Old Assyrian: Adaside/Assur: Minor several ks Enlilnasir II Aššur-nirari [II], son of Enlil-nasir, ruled for 7 years (1414-1408). Aššur-bêl-nišešu, son of Aššur-nirari, ruled for 9 years Aššur-rem-nišešu Ashurnadinahhe II
* Historic/Old Assyrian: Adaside/Assur Eribaadad I (Mitanni)
* Middle Assyrian: Adaside/Assur Eribaadad I Ashuruballit I (Mitanni) Enlil-nirari, son of Aššur-uballit, ruled for 10 years (1317-1308). Arik-den-ili, son of Enlil-nirari, ruled for 12 years (1307-1296). Adad-nirari Shalmaneser I (Mitanni) Tukultininurta/"Ninus" 1 (Hittites, Urartu, Babylon) Assurnadinapli Ashurnirari III
* Middle Assyrian: Adaside/Assur 2 Enlilkudurusur
* Middle Assyrian: Adaside/Calah/Assur 3 Ilipada Ninurtaapilekur I Ashurdan I (Suhu) Ninurta-tukulti-Aššur, son of Aššur-dan, briefly. Mutakkil-Nusku Ashurreshishi I Mutergimillimatassur (Zagros) Tiglath-pileser , son of Aššur-reš-iši, ruled for 39 years (1114-1076). Ašarid-apil-Ekur Ashurbelkala (Arameans)
* Middle Assyrian: Adaside/Calah/Assur 4 Eribaadad II
* Middle Assyrian: Adaside/Calah/Assur 3 Shamshiadad IV (Descendants 6 / Aramean / Calah / Assur 3) Ashurnasirpal 1 (famine, nomads from deserts to west) Shalmaneser [II], son of Aššurnasirpal, ruled for 12 years (1030-1019). Aššur-nirari [IV], son of Šalmaneser, ruled for 6 years (1018-1013). Aššur-rabi [II], son of Aššurnasirpal, ruled for 41 years (1012-972). Aššur-reš-iši [II], son of Aššur-rabi, ruled for 5 years (971-967). Tiglath-pileser [II], Ashurdan II (TurAbdin, Arbel)
* Late/Neo-Assyrian: Adaside/Calah/Assur 3 Adadnirari II Tukulti-Ninurta [II], son of Adad-nirari, ruled for 7 years (890-884). Aššurnasirpal [II] Shalmaneser III
* Late/Neo-Assyrian: Adaside/Calah/Assur 3 Shalmaneser III Shamši-Adad [V], son of Šalmaneser, ruled for 13 years (823-811). Adad-nirari [III], son of Šamši-Adad, ruled for 28 years Salmaneser [IV], son of Adad-nirari, ruled for 10 years (782-773). Aššur-dan [III] Ashurirari V
* Late/Neo-Assyrian: Pre-Sargonid/Nineveh/Assur 5 Tiglathpileser/Pulu III Shalmaneser V
* Late/Neo-Assyrian: Sargonid/Nineveh/Harran Ashuruballit II
Two of my half a dozen to a dozen references/sources include: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyrian_king_list https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Mesopotamian_dynasties ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Assyrian_Empire ) ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_the_ancient_Near_East )
Edited by Arthur-Robin - 13-Jul-2019 at 21:54
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