Ashur-uballit II
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Ashur-uballit II was the last king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, who unsuccessfully resisted the rise of the Neo-Babylonian ruler Nabopolassar and the empire’s final collapse in the late 7th century BCE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashur-uballit II canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neo-Assyrian king
ⓘ
human ⓘ king ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Egypt
ⓘ
Necho II ⓘ
surface form:
Pharaoh Necho II
|
| associatedWithPlace |
Harran
ⓘ
Nineveh ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| attemptedAction | restoration of Assyrian power from Harran ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Harran ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | transition from Neo-Assyrian to Neo-Babylonian dominance ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cyaxares
ⓘ
Medes ⓘ Nabopolassar ⓘ Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ |
| country | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | after 609 BCE ⓘ |
| deathPlace | unknown ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sargonid dynasty ⓘ |
| era | late 7th century BCE ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
attempted recapture of Harran
ⓘ
defense of Harran ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | last attested ruler of Assyria ⓘ |
| historicalUncertainty | exact lineage unknown ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Babylonian chronicles
ⓘ
later Mesopotamian historical tradition ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian ⓘ |
| militaryRole | commander of Assyrian remnant forces ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Fall of Nineveh
ⓘ
surface form:
fall of Nineveh
siege of Harran ⓘ |
| opponent |
Cyaxares
ⓘ
Nabopolassar ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | claimant to Assyrian throne after fall of Nineveh ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
king of Assyria
ⓘ
last king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| possiblyRelatedTo |
Ashurbanipal
ⓘ
Esarhaddon ⓘ Sennacherib ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sin-shar-ishkun ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 609 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 612 BCE ⓘ |
| religion |
Assyrian religion
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyro-Babylonian religion
|
| residence | Harran ⓘ |
| resultOfReign | final collapse of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| successor | none (end of Assyrian monarchy) ⓘ |
| title |
king of Assyria
ⓘ
king of Harran ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.