THE MARION COUNTY MANNA PROJECT offers a listing of the KINGS OF THE NEO-ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
Offered on page 2 is a chart of Kings of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (1), a powerful entity which existed from 912 BC to 609 BC. To explore Kings/Pharaohs/leaders from other bibli- cal (2) lands and regions, check out our Kings of the Bible (3) section. Our Bible Timeline (4) also offers a plethora of information!
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ASSYRIAN RULER REIGN BC COMMENTS
Adad-nirari II (10) 912-891 First King of Neo-Assyrian Empire Tukulti-Ninurta II (11) 891-884 Ashur-nasir-pal II (12) 884–859 Expands power and borders beyond Mesopotamia Shalmaneser III (13) 859-824 853 BC Ahab (14) joins alliance to block Assyrians at Battle of Qarqar (15) 851 BC Defeats Chaldean revolt in Babylon (16) 841 BC Jehu (17) pays tribute to Shalmaneser III (e) Shamshi-Adad V (18) 824-811 Adad-nirari III (19) 811–783 Father of the next 3 Assyrian Kings Shalmaneser IV (20) 783-773 Ashur-dan III (21) 773-755 763 BC Solar Eclipse over Nineveh (22) on June 15 (f)(g) 760 BC Jonah (23) prophesies to Nineveh (Jonah 3:1-10) Ashur-nirari V (24) 755–745 746 BC Revolt breaks out; power changes hands Tiglath-Pileser III (Pul) (25) 745–727 732 BC Conquers Babylon 732 BC Stirred up by God (26); begins attacks/deportations on Northern Kingdom of Israel (27) (2 Kings 15:29; 1 Chronicles 5:25-26) Shalmaneser V (28) 727–722 725-722 BC Lays siege to and conquers Northern Kingdom of Israel (2 Kings 18:9-12) Sargon II (29) 722–705 722 BC Israelite Exile (30) completed 721 BC Defeats Babylonian rebellion (Isaiah 20:1-6 prophecy fulfilled) Sennacherib (31) 705–681 701 BC Takes 46 fortified cities of Judah, but fails to conquer Jerusalem (32) (Isaiah 36:1) Esarhaddon (33) 681–669 676 BC Scythians (34) and Mannaens attack Assyria 669 BC Memphis is sacked by Assyrian troops Ashurbanipal (35) 669–631 648 BC Leads Assyrian forces to defeat Babylon Ashur-etil-ilani (36) 631-627 Obscure king; succeeded by brother Sin-shar-ishkun (37) 627-612 616 BC Assyrian troops driven out of Babylon 612 BC Killed at Nineveh 612 BC Babylonian-led forces destroy Nineveh Ashur-uballit II (38) 612-609 609 BC New capital city of Harran (39) falls to Medes (40) & Babylonians 609 BC Neo-Assyrian Empire collapses 605 BC Assyrian remnant army defeated at Carchemish (41)
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FOOTNOTES: (1) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/assyrians (2) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/the-good-news (3) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/kings-of-the-bible (4) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/bible-timeline (5) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/listing-by-city (6) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/the-gracious-visitor (7) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/bible-studies (8) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/christian-education (9) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/discipleship (10) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/adad-nirari-ii (11) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/tukulti-ninurta-ii (12) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-nasir-pal-ii (13) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser-iii (14) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ahab (15) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/battle-of-qarqar (16) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Babylon (17) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jehu (18) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shamshi-adad-v (19) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/adad-nirari-iii (20) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser-iv (21) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-dan-iii (22) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Nineveh (23) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jonah-1 (24) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-nirari-v (25) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/tiglath-pileser-iii (26) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/God-of-the-bible (27) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/northern-kingdom-of-israel (28) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/shalmaneser (29) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sargon-ii (30) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/israel-exiled-into-assyria (31) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sennacherib (32) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Jerusalem (33) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/esarhaddon (34) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Scythians (35) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashurbanipal (36) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashur-etil-ilani (37) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/sinsharishkun (38) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/ashuruballit-ii (39) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Harran (40) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/Medes (41) https://www.marionmannaproject.com/battle-of-carchemish
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PAGE CREDITS: (a) Assyria, Ancient History Encyclopedia, accessed September 16, 2020, https://www.ancient.eu/assyria/
(b) List of Assyrian Kings, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Assyrian_kings
(c) Military History of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_the_Neo-Assyrian_Empire
EXTERNAL RESOURCES: (d) How Do I Convert to Christianity?, Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 12, 2020, https://www.gotquestions.org/convert-to-Christianity.html
(e) The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, Ancient History Encyclopedia, accessed September 16, 2020, https://etc.ancient.eu/photos/black-obelisk-of-shalmaneser-iii-british-museum/
(f) Jonah and the Eclipse in Ancient Nineveh, Patheos, accessed September 16, 2020, https://www.patheos.com/blogs/tomhobson/2017/08/jonah-eclipse-ancient-nineveh/
(g) The Bur-Sagale Eclipse, Wikipedia, accessed September 17, 2020, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyrian_eclipse
(h) All Bible Verses, Bible Gateway, accessed September 17, 2020, https://www.biblegateway.com/
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