Marduk-zakir-shumi I
Marduk-zâkir-šumi, inscribed mdAMAR.UTU-za-kir-MU in a reconstruction of two kinglists, “Marduk pronounced the name,” was a king of Babylon from 855 to 819 BC during the mixed dynastic period referred to in antiquity as the dynasty of E. He was a contemporary of the Assyrian kings, Salmānu-ašarēdu III) (commonly known as Shalmaneser III) (859–824 BC) and Šamši-Adad V (824–811 BC) with whom he was allied.
Marduk-zâkir-šumi I | |
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King of Babylon | |
Marduk-zakir-shumi I, on the Throne Dais of Shalmaneser III at the Iraq Museum | |
Reign | c. 855 – 819 BC |
Predecessor | Nabû-apla-iddina |
Successor | Marduk-balāssu-iqbi |
House | Dynasty of E |
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