Ikunum
Sign in to saveIkunum (; died 1921 BC) was a king of Assyria 1935–1921 BC.
Key facts
- Monarch.name
- Ikunum
- Monarch.reign
- c. 1935 – c. 1921 BC
- Monarch.predecessor
- Erishum I
- Monarch.successor
- Sargon I
- Monarch.death_date
- c. 1921 BC
- Monarch.succession
- King of Assyria
- Monarch.issue
- Sargon IAshur-imitti
- Monarch.father
- Erishum I
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Assyrian Empire
- Child
- Šarru-kên I
- Father
- Ilu-shuma
- Occupation
- sovereign
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- date of death
- 1900-00-00
- date of birth
- 1900-00-00
- floruit
- 1850-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Reign
- Notes
- References
Ikunum (; died 1921 BC) was a king of Assyria 1935–1921 BC.
==Reign== He was the son and successor of Erishum I and the father of Sargon I. He built a temple for the god Ninkigal. He strengthened the fortifications of the city of Assur and maintained commercial colonies in Anatolia.
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