Nabû-mukīn-zēri
Nabû-mukīn-zēri (also Ukin-zer ) ruled from 731 to 729 BC. As the Babylonian king. He came from the Chaldean tribe of Bit Amukani . The lunar eclipse of 731 BC noted in Babylonian sources BC enabled the exact dating of his first year of reign. He came in 731 BC. By a rebellion against his predecessor Nabû-šuma-ukīn II. To the throne. In his third year of reign, the Assyrian king Tukulti-apil-Ešarra III overthrew him .
literature
- Francis Richard Stephenson : Historical Eclipses and Earth's rotation . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1997, ISBN 0-521-46194-4
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Nabû-šuma-ukīn II. |
King of Babylonia 731–729 BC Chr. |
Tukulti-apil-Ešarra III. |
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SURNAME | Nabû-mukīn-zēri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nabu-mukin-zeri; Ukin-zer |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Babylonian king |
DATE OF BIRTH | 8th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 8th century BC Chr. |