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Shalmaneser I

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Shalmaneser I

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Also known as Salmanassar

Assyrian king

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Shalmaneser I was a male human who served as a king and sovereign of the Assyrian Empire. He was the son of Adad-nirari I and the father of Tukulti-Ninurta I. Historical records regarding his identity are noted as ambiguous.

He was born in 1400 BCE and died in 1300 BCE. His life and reign are described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

Synthesized by Vinony from 10 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Mb Identity Audit. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Reign
1273–1244 BC , 1263-1234 BC
Predecessor
Adad-nirari I
Successor
Tukulti-Ninurta I
Issue
Tukulti-Ninurta I
Father
Adad-nirari I

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Assyrian Empire
Occupation
king
Image
KingshalmaneserI.jpg
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date of birth
1400-01-01
date of death
1300-01-01
Commons category
Shalmaneser I
different from
Shalmaneser
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Encyclopedic overview

Shalmaneser I (𒁹𒀭𒁲𒈠𒉡𒊕 sál-ma-nu-SAG Salmanu-ašared; 1273–1244 BC or 1265–1235 BC) was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian Empire. He was the son and successor of Adad-nirari I.

Stele of king Shalmaneser I, 1263-1234 BCE. From Assur, Iraq. Pergamon Museum

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shalmaneser I” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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