Yahu-Bi'di
Jahu-Bi'di (also Jeho-bidi ) was king of Hamath and contemporary of Sarru-kins II. Against this he rebelled together with rulers who had been subjected to shortly before. However, they lost in Qarqar , prompting Jahu-Bi'di to Assyria deported and there flayed was. This execution is depicted on a relief in Šarru-kīn's palace in Dūr-Šarrukīn .
literature
- John David Hawkins , RlA V., 272 f.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Eni-ilu | King of Hamath until 721 BC Chr. |
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SURNAME | Yahu-Bi'di |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jeho-bidi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of Hamath |
DATE OF BIRTH | 8th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 8th century BC Chr. |
Place of death | uncertain: Dūr-Šarrukīn |