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_Dynasty of Sisku (?) for 368 years._ 2160 B.C.

Anman, 60 years.

Ki-Nigas, 56 years.

Damki-ilisu, 26 years.

Iskipal, 15 years.

Sussi, 27 years.

Gul-ki[sar], 55 years.

Kirgal-daramas, 50 years.

[=A]-dara-kalama, 28 years.

Akur-duana, 26 years.

Melamma-kurkura, 8 years.

Ea-ga(mil), 9 years.

_Ka.s.site Dynasty of 36 kings for 576 years 9 months._ 1780 B.C.

Gandis, 16 years.

Agum-sipak, 22 years.

Bitilyasu I., 22 years.

Ussi (?), 9 years.

Adu-metas.

Tazzi-gurumas.

Agum-kakrime.

Kara-indas.

Kadasman-Bel, his son, corresponded with Amon-hotep (Amenophis) III. of Egypt, 1400 B.C.

Kuri-galzu II.

Burna-buryas, his son, 22 years.

Kuri-galzu III., his son, 26 years.

n.a.z.i-Maruttas, his son, 17 years.

Kadasman-Turgu, his son, 13 years.

Kudur-bel, 6 years.

Sagarakti-suryas, his son, 13 years.

Bitilyasu II., 8 years.

Tukulti-In-aristi of a.s.syria (1272 B.C.) for 7 years, native va.s.sal kings being-- Bel-sum-iddin, 1 years.

Kadasman-Bel II., 1 years.

Hadad-sum-iddin, 6 years.

Hadad-sum-uzur, 30 years.

Meli-sipak, 15 years.

Merodach-baladan I., his son, 13 years.

Zamama-sum-iddin, 1 year.

Bel-sum-iddin, 3 years.

_Dynasty of Isin of 11 kings for 132 years._ 1203 B.C.

Merodach-... 18 years.

Nebuchadrezzar I.

Bel-nadin-pal.

Merodach-nadin-akhi, 22 years.

Merodach-... 1 years.

Hadad-baladan, an usurper.

Merodach-sapik-zer-mati, 12 years.

Nabu-nadin, 8 years.

_Dynasty of the Sea-coast._ 1070 B.C.

Simbar-sipak, 18 years.

Ea-mukin-zeri, 5 months.

Ka.s.su-nadin-akhi, 3 years.

_Dynasty of Bit-Bazi._ 1050 B.C.

[=E]-Ulmas-sakin-sumi, 17 years.

Ninip-kudur-uzur I., 3 years.

Silanim-Suqamuna, 3 months.

_Dynasty of Elam._ 1030 B.C.

An Elamite, 6 years.

_Second Dynasty of Babylon._ 1025 B.C.

Nebo-kin-abli, 36 years.

Ninip-kudur-uzur II. (?) 8 months 12 days.

Probably 5 names missing. B.C.

Samas-mudammiq _cir._ 920 Nebo-sum-iskun _cir._ 900 Nebo-baladan _cir._ 880 Merodach-nadin-sumi _cir._ 860 Merodach-baladhsu-iqbi _cir._ 830 Bau-akhi-iddin _cir._ 810 Probably 2 names missing.

Nebo-sum-iskun, son of Dakuri _cir._ 760 Nabona.s.sar, 14 years 747 Nebo-nadin-suma, his son, 2 years 733 Nebo-sum-yukin, his son, 1 month 12 days 731 End of "the 22nd dynasty."

_Dynasty of Sape._ B.C.

Yukin-zera or Chinziros, 3 years. 730 Pulu (Pul or Poros), called Tiglath-pileser III. in a.s.syria, 2 years 727 Ulul[=a], called Shalmaneser IV. in a.s.syria 725 Merodach-baladan II. the Chaldaean 721 Sargon of a.s.syria 709 Sennacherib, his son 705 Merodach-zakir-sumi, 1 month 702 Merodach-baladan III., 6 months 702 Bel-ebus of Babylon 702 a.s.sur-nadin-sumi, son of Sennacherib 700 Nergal-yusezib 694 Musezib-Merodach 693 Sennacherib destroys Babylon 689 Esar-haddon, his son 681 Samas-sum-yukin, his son 668 Kandalanu (Kineladanos) 648 Nabopola.s.sar 626 Nabu-kudur-uzur (Nebuchadrezzar II.) 605 Amil-Marduk (Evil-Merodach), his son 562 Nergal-sarra-uzur (Nergal-sharezer) 560 Labasi-Marduk, his son, 3 months 556 Nabu-nahid (Nabonidus) 556 Cyrus conquers Babylon 538 Cambyses, his son 529 Gomates, the Magian, 7 months 521 Nebuchadrezzar III., native king 521 Darius, son of Hystaspes 520 Nebuchadrezzar IV., rebel king 514 Darius restored 513

_Kings of a.s.syria._

Zulilu "founder of the monarchy."

a.s.sur-rabi.

a.s.sur-nirari, his son.

a.s.sur-rim-nisesu, his son.

Erba-Hadad, a.s.sur-nadin-akhi I., his son.

a.s.sur-yuballidh I., his son.

B.C.

a.s.sur-bil-nisi-su _cir._ 1450 Buzur-a.s.sur 1440 a.s.sur-nadin-akhi II. 1410 a.s.sur-yuballidh, his son 1390 Bel-nirari, his son 1370 Arik-den-ilu, his son 1350 Hadad-nirari I., his son 1330 Shalmaneser I., his son (built Calah) 1310 Tiglath-In-aristi I., his son, 1280 conquers Babylon _cir._ 1270 a.s.sur-n.a.z.ir-pal I., his son 1260 a.s.sur-narara and his son Nebo-dan 1250 a.s.sur-sum-lisir 1235 In-aristi-tukulti-a.s.sur 1225 Bel-kudur-uzur 1215 In-aristi-pileser, descendant of Erba-Hadad 1200 a.s.sur-dan I., his son 1185 Mutaggil-Nebo, his son 1160 a.s.sur-ris-isi, his son 1140 Tiglath-pileser I., his son 1120 a.s.sur-bil-kala, his son 1090 Samsi-Hadad I., his brother 1070 a.s.sur-n.a.z.ir-pal II., his son 1060 a.s.sur-irbi -- Hadad-nirari II. _cir._ 960 Tiglath-pileser II., his son 950 a.s.sur-dan II., his son 930 Hadad-nirari III., his son 911 Tukulti-In-aristi, his son 889 a.s.sur-n.a.z.ir-pal III., his son 883 Shalmaneser II., his son 858 a.s.sur-danin-pal (Sardanapallos), rebel king 825 Samsi-Hadad II., his brother 823 Hadad-nirari IV., his son 810 Shalmaneser III. 781 a.s.sur-dan III. 771 a.s.sur-nirari 753 Pulu, usurper, takes the name of Tiglath-pileser III. 745 Ulul[=a], usurper, takes the name of Shalmaneser IV. 727 Sargon, usurper 722 Sennacherib, his son 705 Esar-haddon, his son 681 a.s.sur-bani-pal, his son 668 a.s.sur-etil-ilani-yukin, his son ?

a.s.sur-sum-lisir ?

Sin-sarra-uzur (Sarakos) ?

Destruction of Nineveh 606

[6] These three dynasties are usually known as the First Dynasty of Babylon, the Dynasty of Sisku or Uruku, and the Ka.s.site Dynasty; see sect.

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