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Adad-nirari I

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Assyrian king

Key facts

Reign
31 regnal years, 1305-1274 BC (MC) , 1295-1263 BC (SC)
Predecessor
Arik-den-ili
Successor
Shalmaneser I
Issue
Shalmaneser I , Ibashi-ili
Father
Arik-den-ili

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Encyclopedic overview

Adad-nārārī I (1305–1274 BC or 1295–1263 BC short chronology) was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian Empire. His annals survived in more detail than most of his predecessors, and he achieved numerous major military victories that further strengthened Assyria.

Early life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Adad-nirari I” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.