Esarhaddon

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Esarhaddon was a 7th-century BCE Neo-Assyrian king known for rebuilding Babylon and expanding Assyrian power into Egypt and the Levant.

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Label Occurrences
Esarhaddon canonical 17
reign of Esarhaddon 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Neo-Assyrian king
human
monarch
birthPlace Assyria
burialPlace Assyria
capital Babylon
Nineveh
causeOfDeath illness
child Ashurbanipal
Shamash-shum-ukin
country Neo-Assyrian Empire
deathDate 669 BCE
deathPlace on campaign to Egypt
dynasty Sargonid dynasty
era 7th century BCE
ethnicGroup Assyrians
surface form: Assyrian
father Sennacherib
knownFor extensive building projects
royal inscriptions
vassal treaties
language Akkadian
militaryCampaign campaigns against Egypt
campaigns in Arabia
campaigns in Judah
campaigns in Phoenicia
conquest of Memphis
mother Naqiʾa
Zakutu
notableFor campaigns in the Levant
expansion into Egypt
rebuilding Babylon
reconciliation with Babylon after its destruction
succession treaties securing Ashurbanipal’s rule
positionHeld King of Assyria
King of Babylon
predecessor Sennacherib
reignAsKingOfBabylonEnd 669 BCE
reignAsKingOfBabylonStart 681 BCE
reignEnd 669 BCE
reignStart 681 BCE
relative Ashurbanipal
Sargon II
Shamash-shum-ukin
religion Mesopotamian polytheism
successor Ashurbanipal
successorAsKingOfBabylon Shamash-shum-ukin
title King of the Four Corners of the World
surface form: King of the Four Quarters

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Assyria notableRuler Esarhaddon
Nineveh wasCapitalUnder Esarhaddon
Nineveh associatedWithRuler Esarhaddon
Neo-Assyrian expansion hasSignificantPhase Esarhaddon
this entity surface form: reign of Esarhaddon
Sennacherib successor Esarhaddon
Sennacherib child Esarhaddon
Ashurbanipal father Esarhaddon
Ashurbanipal predecessor Esarhaddon
Sargonid dynasty notableRuler Esarhaddon
Taharqa conflictWith Esarhaddon
Annals of Esarhaddon mainSubject Esarhaddon
King of Babylon positionHeldBy Esarhaddon