
Aziru
Sign in to savethumb|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
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- 1400-01-01
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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.