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    Nebuchadnezzar III (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir", Old Persian: Nabukudracara), alternatively spelled Nebuchadrezzar...
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    the cultic idol of Marduk. He is unrelated to his later namesake, Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur II, who has come to be known by the Hebrew form of his name "Nebuchadnezzar...
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    Nebuchadnezzar II (/nɛbjʊkədˈnɛzər/; Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir"; Biblical Hebrew: נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר‎ Nəḇūḵaḏneʾṣṣar)...
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  • Ninurta-kudurrῑ-uṣur II, a name meaning “O Ninurta, protect my offspring”,: 16  inscribed in cuneiform as mdMAŠ-NÍG.DU-PAP, or mdNIN.IB-NÍG.DU-PAP, c....
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    be reinstated as heir, and in 681 BC, Arda-Mulissu and his brother Nabu-shar-usur murdered Sennacherib, hoping to seize power for themselves. Babylonia...
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    Nabopolassar (redirect from Nabu-apla-usur)
    Nabopolassar (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-apla-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, protect the son") was the founder and first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling...
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  • Ninurta-kudurrῑ-uṣur I, “Ninurta protect my offspring/border” (the ambiguity may be intentional), c. 983–981 BC, was the second king of the Bῑt-Bazi or...
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    Nebuchadnezzar IV (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir"; Old Persian: 𐎴𐎲𐎢𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼𐎨𐎼 Nabukudracara), alternatively...
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  • is famous for his appearances in the Hebrew Bible. Nebuchadnezzar (Nabû-kudurri-uṣur) or Nebuchadrezzar may also refer to: Nebuchadnezzar I (r. c.  1125...
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    Sargon II (redirect from Sîn-ahu-usur)
    probably being Sargon's brother, Sargon had a younger brother, Sin-ahu-usur (Sîn-ahu-usur), who was by 714 the commander of Sargon's royal cavalry guard. After...
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    and his other enemies. In Indabibi's stead, Humban-haltash III became king in Elam. Nabu-bel-shumati continued fighting against Ashurbanipal from outposts...
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    Nabonidus (redirect from Nabu-na'id)
    Nabonidus (Babylonian cuneiform:   Nabû-naʾid, meaning "May Nabu be exalted" or "Nabu is praised") was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling...
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  • a fragmentary epic of the Kassite period, that of Adad-šuma-uṣur and of Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur I and Marduk. The chronicle traditional is first attested in...
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    Third Dynasty of Ur (redirect from Ur-III)
    a nascent empire. The Third Dynasty of Ur is commonly abbreviated as Ur III by historians studying the period. It is numbered in reference to previous...
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    killed Buruša’s slave with an arrow during the earlier reign of Ninurta-kudurri-uṣur I, c. 983–981 BC. Buruša had to pay 887 shekels to secure his title against...
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    foe,” being the first Babylonian king in over two centuries (since Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur I, c. 1121–1100 BC) to claim a military title, “heroic warrior .....
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    Naqada III is the last phase of the Naqada culture of ancient Egyptian prehistory, dating from approximately 3200 to 3000 BC. It is the period during...
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    Tiglath-Pileser was Sargon's father, he also had a third son, Sin-ahu-usur. Sin-ahu-usur is attested as the younger brother of Sargon, in 714 granted the command...
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    name of Nebuchadnezzar II (r. 605–562 BC) was spelt in Akkadian (Nabû-kudurri-uṣur). The list of kings below uses more concise spellings when possible...
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  • King (c.1146–1132 BC) Ninurta-nadin-shumi, King (c.1132–1126 BC) Nabu-kudurri-usur, King (c.1126–1103 BC) Enlil-nadin-apli, King (c.1103–1100 BC) Elam:...
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    Thutmose III (variously also spelt Tuthmosis or Thothmes), sometimes called Thutmose the Great, was the sixth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty. Officially...
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    Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the...
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    to the kudurru (boundary stone) of Nabu-shuma-ishkun has been noted. Ninurta-kudurri-usur, the son of Šamaš-reš-uṣur, at one point renovated the E-šuzianna...
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    Babylonian rule was restored by Nabû-mukin-apli in 977 BC, ushering in Dynasty VIII. Dynasty IX begins with Ninurta-kudurri-usur II, who ruled from 941 BC....
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  • Ur (section Ur III)
    recherches sur la ville d'Ur à l'époque paléo-babylonienne, Mémoires de NABU 22, Paris, 2019 Stone, Elizabeth, et al., "Two Great Households of Old Babylonian...
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    Distanzangaben statement recording that 696 years had elapsed between Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur, Enlil-nādin-apli’s father, and Gulkišar. Pešgaldarameš, “son of the...
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    wins his case when he undergoes the river ordeal Marduk-kudurrī-uṣur, son of Ur-Nintinuga Nabû-šakin-šumi, uncertain relationship, but links Aḫu-dārû to...
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    Susa (redirect from Susa III)
    George Rawlinson, A Memoir of Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Nabu Press, 2010, ISBN 1-178-20631-9 [1], William K. Loftus, Travels and Researches...
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  • Simbar-šihu, which relates The throne of Ellil in the E-kur-igi-gal which Nabū-kudurri-uṣur, a former king, had fashioned – during the reign of Adad-apla-iddina...
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    was the builder of the temple of Nabu at Nineveh. Among his actions was a siege of Damascus in the time of Ben-Hadad III in 796 BC, which led to the eclipse...
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