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Offered herein is a listing of Kings of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (1), a powerful entity which existed from 911 BC to 609 BC. To explore Kings/Pharaohs/leaders from other biblical (2) lands and regions, check out our Kings of the Bible (3) section.
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Footnotes, Page Credits and External Sources appear below. Consider printing and sharing the offered PDF narrative and other listed resources with family, friends and strangers alike for use in Bible Studies (6), Home and/or Church Faith Sharing Groups (7), Discipleship Encounters (8) and/or Personal Faith Enrichment!
Modifications are welcome at goodnews@marionmannaproject.com.
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ASSYRIAN RULER REIGN BC COMMENTS Adad-nirari II (9) 912-891 First King of Neo-Assyrian Empire Tukulti-Ninurta II (10) 891-884 Ashur-nasir-pal II (11) 884–859 Expands power and borders beyond Mesopotamia Shalmaneser III (12) 859-824 853 BC Ahab (13) joins alliance (14) to block Assyrians
851 BC Defeats Chaldean revolt in Babylon (15)
841 BC Jehu (16) pays tribute (e)Shamshi-Adad V (17) 824-811 Adad-nirari III (18) 811–783 Father of the next 3 Assyrian Kings Shalmaneser IV (19) 783-773 Ashur-dan III (20) 773-755 763 BC Solar Eclipse over Nineveh (21) on June 15 (f)(g)
760 BC Jonah (22) prophesies to Nineveh (Jonah 3:1-10)Ashur-nirari V (23) 755–745 746 BC Revolt breaks out; power changes hands Tiglath-Pileser III (Pul) (24) 745–727 732 BC Conquers Babylon
732 BC Stirred up by God (25); begins attacks/deportations on Northern Kingdom of Israel (26) (2 Kings 15:29; 1 Chronicles 5:25-26)Shalmaneser V (27) 727–722 725-722 BC Lays siege to and conquers Northern Kingdom of Israel (2 Kings 18:9-12) Sargon II (28) 722–705 722 BC Israelite Exile (29) completed
721 BC Defeats Babylonian rebellion (prophecy of Isaiah 20:1-6 fulfilled)Sennacherib (30) 705–681 701 BC Takes 46 fortified cities of Judah, but fails to conquer Jerusalem (31) (Isaiah 36:1) Esarhaddon (32) 681–669 676 BC Scythians (33) and Mannaens attack Assyria
669 BC Memphis is sacked by Assyrian troopsAshurbanipal (34) 669–631 648 BC Leads Assyrian forces to defeat Babylon Ashur-etil-ilani (35) 631-627 Obscure king; succeeded by brother Sin-shar-ishkun (36) 627-612 616 BC Assyrian troops driven out of Babylon
612 BC Killed at Nineveh
612 BC Assyria is conquered by Babylonian-led forcesAshur-uballit II (37) 612-609 609 BC Harran (38) falls to Medes (39) & Babylonians
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FOOTNOTES:
(1) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/assyrians
(2) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/the-good-news
(3) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/kings-of-the-bible
(4) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/listing-by-city
(5) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/the-gracious-visitor
(6) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/bible-studies
(7) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/christian-education
(8) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/discipleship
(9) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/adad-nirari-ii
(10) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/tukulti-ninurta-ii
(11) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-nasir-pal-ii
(12) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser-iii
(13) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ahab
(14) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/battle-of-qarqar
(15) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Babylon
(16) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jehu
(17) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shamshi-adad-v
(18) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/adad-nirari-iii
(19) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser-iv
(20) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-dan-iii
(21) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Nineveh
(22) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jonah-1
(23) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-nirari-v
(24) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/tiglath-pileser-iii
(25) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/God-of-the-bible
(26) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/northern-kingdom-of-israel
(27) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser
(28) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sargon-ii
(29) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/israel-exiled-into-assyria
(30) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sennacherib
(31) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jerusalem
(32) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/esarhaddon
(33) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Scythians
(34) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashurbanipal
(35) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-etil-ilani
(36) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sinsharishkun
(37) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashuruballit-ii
(38) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Harran
(39) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Medes
PAGE CREDITS:
(a) Assyria, Ancient History Encyclopedia, accessed September 16, 2020
https://www.ancient.eu/assyria/
(b) List of Assyrian Kings, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Assyrian_kings
(c) Military History of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_the_Neo-Assyrian_Empire
EXTERNAL RESOURCES:
(d) How Do I Convert to Christianity?, Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 12, 2020 https://www.gotquestions.org/convert-to-Christianity.html
(e) The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, Ancient History Encyclopedia, accessed September 16, 2020
https://etc.ancient.eu/photos/black-obelisk-of-shalmaneser-iii-british-museum/
(f) Jonah and the Eclipse in Ancient Nineveh, Patheos, accessed September 16, 2020
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/tomhobson/2017/08/jonah-eclipse-ancient-nineveh/
(g) The Bur-Sagale Eclipse, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyrian_eclipse