Sabium
Sabium ruled from 1844 BC. Until 1831 BC BC ( middle chronology ) as the third Babylonian king of the 1st dynasty of Babylonia.
Sabium was the son and successor of Sumulael and ruled for 14 years. He waged wars against Larsa (7th year) and Kazallu (12th year). During his reign, Esaĝila (Temple of Marduk ) were built in Babylon and the Ebabbar of Šamaš in Sippar .
literature
- Horst Klengel : King Hammurabi and the everyday life of Babylon . Artemis Verlag, Zurich and Munich 1991, ISBN 3-7632-3988-X .
- Dietz-Otto Edzard : History of Mesopotamia . CHBeck Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-406-51664-5 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Sumulael |
King of Babylonia 1844–1831 BC Chr. |
Apil-Sin |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sabium |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of Babylonia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1831 BC Chr. |