Assyria. “THE EMPIRE OF WARRIORS”. Informations about Assyria. Assyrians are Semitic people living in the north and northwest part of Babylon. Most of the people in Assyria were Ilitirate The name Assyria came from there war god’s name “ Assur ”.
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“THE EMPIRE OF WARRIORS”
There existed four cities in the control of Assyria namely; Ashur, Arbela, Nimrud(Calah), and Nineveh.
There common language and arts was from the Sumerians, but later they modified it into an almost undistinguishable similarity to the arts and language of Babylon
Tiglath-Pileser III established the most efficient military, financial, and administrative system.
But yet another disaster came, a civil war occurred in Elam the land was destroyed, many died and the empire was nearly dead.
This chains of war exhausted the Assyrian empire which opened them up to other empires. There once feared empire fell down in a matter of years.
House of Shamshi-AdadShamshi-Adad I c. 1813-1781 Ishme-Dagan I c. 1780-1741 Mut-Ashkur, c. 1740-1730 Rimu......, c. 1730-1727 Asinum, c. 1726 Usurpers Puzur-Sin, c. 1726-1707 Ashur-dugul, c. 1706- Ashur-apla-idiNasir-Sin Sin-namirIpqi-Ishtar Adad-salulu, -1701
House of Adasi* Adasi, c. 1701 Belu-bani, c. 1700-1691
*Adasi was the last of the usurpers. His dynasty lasts until 1014 BC
Mitanni vassalage Ashur-Shaduni. 1475 -1472 BC Ashur-Rabi I. 1472-1452 BC Ashur-Nadin-Ahhe I. 1452-1432 BC Enlil-Nasir II. 1432-1426 BC Ashur-Nirari II. 1426-1419 BC Ashur-Bel-Nisheshu 1419-1410 BC Ashur-Rim-Nisheshu. 1410-1402 BC Ashur-Nadin-Ahhe II 1402-1392 BC Eriba-AdadI. 1392-1365 BC Ashur-Uballit I. 1365-1329 BC
Enlil-Nirari. 1329-1319 BC Arik-Den-Ili 1319-1307 BC Adad-Nirari I. 1307-1274 BC Shalmaneser I 1274-1244 BC Tukulti-Ninurta I. 1244-1207 BC Ashur-Nadin-Apli 1207-1203 BC Ashur-Nirari III. 1203-1197 BC Enlil-Kudurri-Usur. 1197-1192 BC Ninurta-Apil-Ekur I. 1192-1180 BC Ashur-Dan I. .1180- ? Ninurta-Tukulti-Ashur (?) Mutakkil-Nusku. 1179-1133 BC Ashur-Resh-Ishi. 1133-1115 BC Tiglathpileser I (Tukulti-apal-Esharra), 1115-1077 Ashared-apil-Ekur, 1076-1075 Ashur-bel-kala, 1074-1057 Eriba-Adad II, 1056-1055 Shamshi-Adad IV, 1054-1051 Ashurnasirpal I, 1050-1032 Shalmaneser II, 1031-1020 Ashur-nirariIV, 1019-1014
House of Ashur-rabi II Ashur-rabi II, 1013-973 Ashur-resha-ishi II, 972-968 Tiglathpileser II, 967-935 Ashur-Dan II 935-911 BC Adad-Nirari II. 911-889 BC Tukulti-Ninurta II. 889-884 BC Ashur-Nasir-Pal II. 884-859 BC Shalmaneser III. 859-824 BC Shamshi-Adad V. 824-811 BC Adad-Nirari III 811-782 BC Shalmaneser IV. 782-772 BC Ashur-Dan III 772-754 BC Ashur-Nirari IV. 754-745 BC Tiglath-Pileser III. 745-727 BC Shalmaneser V. 727-722 BC’
House of Sargon II Sargon II. 722-705 BC Sennecherib 705-681 BC Esarhaddon. 681-669 BC Ashur-Bani-Pal. 669-626 BC Ashur-Etil-Ilani. 626-621 opposed by Sin-Shum-Lishir the Usurper 626 -? BC Sin-Shar-Ishkun. 621-612 BC Ashur-Uballit II. 612-609 BC