Tukulti-Ninurta
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- Tukulti-Ninurta ITukulti-Ninurta ITukulti-Ninurta I was a king of Assyria.He succeeded Shalmaneser I, his father, as king and won a major victory against the Hittites at the Battle of Nihriya in the first half of his reign...
(1243-1207 BC), King of Assyria - Tukulti-Ninurta IITukulti-Ninurta IITukulti-Ninurta II was King of Assyria from 891 BC to 884 BC. He was the second king of the Neo Assyrian Empire.-Family:His father was Adad-nirari II, the second king of the Neo-Assyrian period. His son succeeded him and was named Ashurnasirpal II...
(891-884 BC), King of Assyria, son of Adad-nirari II - Ninurta-apal-EkurNinurta-apal-EkurNinurta-apal-Ekur, meaning “Ninurta is the heir of the Ekur,” was a King of Assyria in the early 12th Century BC who usurped the throne and styled himself king of the universe and priest of the gods Enlil and Ninurta...
(c. 1192-1180 BC), King of Assyria as an usurper, and descendant of Adan-nirari I - Ninurta-tukulti-AshurNinurta-tukulti-AshurNinurta-tukulti-Ashur was briefly King of Assyria in 1133 BC. He succeeded his father, the long-reigning Ashur-dan I, but the throne was very quickly usurped by his brother, Mutakkil-Nusku. Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur was forced to go into exile in Babylonia, with which he had maintained friendly...
, King of Assyria in 1133 BC. Son of Ashur-dan I - Tukulti-Ninurta EpicTukulti-Ninurta EpicTukulti-Ninurta Epic is an Assyrian epic, written in the Akkadian language that describes and glorifies the wars and conquests of the Assyrian King Tukulti-Ninurta I against Kashtiliash IV, King of the Kassites....
, Assyrian epic about Kashtiliash IV and Tukulti-Ninurta I - NinurtaNinurtaNinurta in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology was the god of Lagash, identified with Ningirsu with whom he may always have been identical...
, in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology was the god of Nippur, a solar deity