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Kassite Babylonia and Middle Assyria: rulers and royal family

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Enlil-kudurri-usur

Enlil-kudurri-usur, also known as Enlil-kudurrī-uṣur, was the 81st king of Assyria, a son of Tukulti-Ninurta I who ruled five years around 1196–1192 BC before Ninurta-apil-Ekur seized the throne.

Enlil-nadin-ahi

Enlil-nadin-ahi (Enlil-nādin-aḫi) was the 36th and final king of the Kassite dynasty of Babylon, reigning ca. 1157–1155 BC; his defeat by an Elamite king ended the dynasty.

Enlil-nadin-apli

Enlil-nādin-apli was a king of Babylon, the third ruler of the Second Dynasty of Isin, who reigned four years between Nebuchadnezzar I and Marduk-nādin-ahi in the late second millennium BC.

Enlil-nadin-shumi

Enlil-nādin-šumi was a Kassite king of Babylon, 29th in the dynasty between Kaštiliašu IV and Kadašman-Ḫarbe II, appointed under Assyrian control after Tukulti-Ninurta I's conquest of Babylonia around 1225 BC.

Enlil-nasir I

Enlil-nasir I (Enlil-nāṣir I) was king of Assyria in the early-to-mid 15th century BC, recorded in the Assyrian King List as son of Puzur-Aššur III.

Enlil-nasir II

Enlil-nasir II was a king of Assyria in the fifteenth century BC who, according to the Assyrian King List, seized the throne from his brother Ashur-nadin-ahhe I and ruled six years.

Enlil-nirari

Enlil-nirari, also known as Enlil-nārāri, was a king of Assyria in the early Middle Assyrian period, the son of Aššur-uballiṭ I and father of Arik-den-ili.

Eriba-Adad I

Eriba-Adad I (Erība-Adad) was king of Assyria from about 1380 to 1354 BC, recorded in the Assyrian King List and succeeded by his son Aššur-uballit I.

Eriba-Adad II

Eriba-Adad II was king of Assyria from about 1055 to 1054 BC, son of Aššur-bēl-kala, deposed after two years by his uncle Šamšī-Adad IV, who came up from Babylonia.

Eriba-Marduk

Eriba-Marduk (Erība-Marduk) was king of Babylon around 769–761 BC, the 13th ruler of Dynasty E, whom later chronicle tradition credited with restoring order in Babylonia before the reign of Nabonassar.

Eulmash-shakin-shumi

Eulmash-shakin-shumi (Eulmaš-šākin-šumi) was king of Babylon from 1004 to 988 BC and founder of the Bazi dynasty, the tenth dynasty in the Babylonian king lists.

Iptar-Sin

Iptar-Sin was an early Assyrian king of the Adaside line, recorded as the fifty-first ruler in the Assyrian King List, with a reign of twelve years.

Ishme-Dagan II

Išme-Dagan II was a king of Assyria around 1600 BC, son of Šamši-Adad II, known only from the Assyrian King List, which records a reign of 16 years.

Itti-Marduk-balatu (king)

Itti-Marduk-balāṭu was the second king of the Second Dynasty of Isin, a line that ruled Babylon after the Kassite dynasty fell, reigning about 1139–1132 BC.

Kadashman-Enlil I

Kadašman-Enlil I was a Kassite king of Babylon who reigned in the later fourteenth century BC and is known chiefly for his Amarna letters correspondence with pharaoh Amenhotep III.

Kadashman-Enlil II

Kadašman-Enlil II was a Kassite king of Babylon who reigned 1258–50 BC, succeeded Kadašman-Turgu, and received a letter from Ḫattušili III urging joint war against Egypt.

Kadashman-Harbe II

Kadašman-Ḫarbe II was a Kassite king of Babylon, the dynasty's 30th ruler, reigning about a year in the early 1220s BCE while Assyria's Tukulti-Ninurta I dominated Babylonia.

Kadashman-Turgu

Kadashman-Turgu, also known as Kadašman-Turgu, was the 24th king of the Kassite, or Third, Dynasty of Babylon, reigning from about 1281 to 1264 BC and corresponding with the Hittite king Hattusili III.

Kadašman-Harbe I

Kadašman-Harbe I, also known as Kadashman-Harbe I, was a Kassite king of Babylonia who ruled around 1400 BC, after Kara-indash and before his son Kurigalzu I.

Kara-hardash

Kara-hardash (Kara-ḫardaš) was a Kassite king of Babylon, son of Burnaburiaš II and an Assyrian princess, killed by rebel Kassite troops in the 14th century BC.

Karaindash

Karaindaš was a Kassite king of Babylon in the late fifteenth century BC, known for a boundary treaty with Assyria and for introducing the title king of Karduniash.

Kashshu-nadin-ahhe

Kashshu-nadin-ahhe (Kaššu-nādin-aḫḫē) was a king of Babylon of the Second Sealand dynasty, the fifth dynasty in the Babylonian king lists, reigning briefly around 1006–1004 BC during a recorded famine.

Kashtiliash III

Kashtiliash III, also written Kaštiliašu III, was an early Kassite ruler of Babylonia of the 16th or 15th century BC, known from king lists and a canal inscription.

Kashtiliash IV

Kashtiliash IV, also known as Kaštiliašu IV, was a Kassite king of Babylon who reigned around 1232–1225 BCE and was defeated, captured, and deported to Assyria by Tukulti-Ninurta I.

Kudur-Enlil

Kudur-Enlil, also written Kudur-Elil, was a Kassite king of Babylon, the dynasty's 26th ruler, reigning from 1252 to 1244 BC and building at the temple of Enlil in Nippur.

Kurigalzu I

Kurigalzu I, called Kurigalzu the Elder, was a Kassite king of Babylon whose reign ended around 1375 BC. He rebuilt Babylonia extensively and founded Dur-Kurigalzu.

Kurigalzu II

Kurigalzu II, also known as Kurigalzu the Younger, was a Kassite king of Babylon in the 14th century BC, placed on the throne by the Assyrian king Aššur-uballiṭ I.

Lullaya

Lullaya, also transliterated Lullaia, was an early Assyrian king, entry 53 in the Assyrian King List, a "son of a nobody" who seized power and ruled 6 years.

Mar-biti-ahhe-iddina

Mar-biti-ahhe-iddina was the third king of Babylon's Dynasty of E, a line that held the city after the Kassite dynasty fell; he reigned from 942 BC to an unknown end.

Mar-biti-apla-uṣur

Mar-biti-apla-uṣur, also written Mar-biti-apla-usur, was a king of Babylon of Elamite origin, reigning around 984–79 BC as the only recorded king of the Elamite dynasty.