Kadašman Ḫarbe I.
Kadašman-Harbe (Kadaschman-Charbe) was a Kassite king of Babylon , 15th or 16th king, according to the Chronicle P a son of Karaindash . Victories against the predatory Suti and the fortification of Birutu in Harhar are documented from his reign . He was the father of Kuri-galzu I and ruled around 1400 BC. Chr.
The Babylonian Chronicle P seems to confuse Kadašman-Ḫarbe with Kara-Hardaš , the son of Burna-buriaš II and the Assyrian princess Muballitaṯ-Šerua.
literature
- Albert T. Olmstead : Kashshites, Assyrians, and the Balance of Power . In: The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures , Vol. 36, pp. 120-153.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Kara-indaš |
King of Babylon around 1400 BC Chr. |
Kuri-galzu I. |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kadašman Ḫarbe I. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kadashman harbe; Kadashman Harbe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kassite king of Babylon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th century BC BC or 14th century BC Chr. |