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thumb|right|Amarna letter EA 161, Aziru to Pharaoh, "An Absence Explained." (British Museum no. 29818, painted in black on top of letter, visible) thumb|A letter from the Pharaoh of Egypt Akhenaten to Aziru prince of Amurru. Circa 1350 BCE. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin

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Royalty.name
Aziru
Royalty.title
King of AmurruVassal of Suppiluliuma I of Hatti
Royalty.reign
c. 35 regnal yearsc. 1350~1315 BC
Royalty.predecessor
Abdi-Ashirta
Royalty.successor
DU-Tessup

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date of birth
1400-01-01
date of death
1400-01-01
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  • Relations with Egypt
  • Relations with Hatti
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thumb|right|Amarna letter EA 161, Aziru to Pharaoh, "An Absence Explained." (British Museum no. 29818, painted in black on top of letter, visible) thumb|A letter from the Pharaoh of Egypt Akhenaten to Aziru prince of Amurru. Circa 1350 BCE. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin

Aziru () was the Canaanite ruler of Amurru, modern Lebanon, in the 14th century BC. He was the son of Abdi-Ashirta, the previous Egyptian vassal of Amurru and a direct contemporary of Akhenaten.

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