Shalmaneser V

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Shalmaneser V was a Neo-Assyrian king in the late 8th century BCE, best known for his military campaigns in the Levant and the siege of Samaria that led to the fall of the Kingdom of Israel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Neo-Assyrian king
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Ululayu
associatedWith Fall of Samaria
surface form: fall of Samaria
authorityOver Northern Kingdom of Israel
surface form: Israelite territories

Samaria
capital Dur-Sharrukin
Nineveh
causeOfSuccession death
conflict Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel
surface form: Assyrian–Israelite conflict

campaigns against Tyre
country Assyria
surface form: Neo-Assyrian Empire
culture Assyria
surface form: Assyrian
deathPlace Assyria
dynasty Sargonid dynasty
era Neo-Assyrian
surface form: Neo-Assyrian period
father Tiglath-Pileser III
gender male
historicalRegion Ancient Near East
languageOfName Akkadian
mentionedIn 2 Kings 17
Book of 2 Kings
surface form: 2 Kings 18

Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
nativeLanguage Akkadian
notableEvent Siege of Samaria
surface form: siege of Samaria (c. 725–722 BCE)
notableFor campaigns in the Levant
role in the fall of the Kingdom of Israel
Siege of Samaria
surface form: siege of Samaria

war against the Kingdom of Israel
occupation king
policy enforcement of Assyrian imperial control over vassal states
heavy tribute demands on western vassals
positionHeld King of Assyria
predecessor Tiglath-Pileser III
regionRuled Assyria
Neo-Babylonian Empire
surface form: Babylonia (as overlord)

Levant region
surface form: Levant
regnalName Shalmaneser V self-link
reignEnd 722 BCE
reignStart 727 BCE
religion Mesopotamian religion
royalHouse Sargonid dynasty
surface form: Assyrian royal house
successor Sargon II
timePeriod 8th century BCE
title King of the Four Corners of the World
surface form: King of the Four Quarters

King of the Universe
vassalState Northern Kingdom of Israel
surface form: Kingdom of Israel

Phoenician city-states

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hoshea contemporaryOf Shalmaneser V
Hoshea opponent Shalmaneser V
Sargon II predecessor Shalmaneser V
Shalmaneser V regnalName Shalmaneser V self-link
Tiglath-Pileser III successor Shalmaneser V
Hoshea vassalOf Shalmaneser V