Eriba-Adad II.

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Eriba-Adad II was king of Assyria and ruled around 1056 BC. BC – 1055 BC (Other information: 1055 BC – 1054 BC). His name means " Adad has replaced / replaced".

Eriba-Adad II was a son of Aššur-bel-kala , whom he succeeded on the throne. In the second year of his rule he was overthrown by his uncle Šamši-Adad IV , son of Tiglath-Pileser I , who had stayed in Babylonia. Otherwise little is known about him.

literature

  • Karen Radner (ed.): The Prosopography of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Vol. 1, Part 1, The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, 1998, p. 400.
predecessor Office successor
Aššur-bel-kala Assyrian king Samši-Adad IV.
personal data
SURNAME Eriba-Adad II.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Assyrian king
DATE OF BIRTH 11th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH around 1055 BC Chr.