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    Ashurnasirpal II

    Assyrian king

    Ashur-nasir-pal II was the third king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 883 to 859 BCE. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II. His son and successor was Shalmaneser III and his queen was Mullissu-mukannišat-Ninua. Wikipedia

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    Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration: Aššur-nāṣir-apli, meaning "Ashur is guardian of the heir" [1]) was the third king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 883 to 859 BC. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II.His son and successor was Shalmaneser III and his queen was Mullissu-mukannišat-Ninua.
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  4. worldhistory.org

    Ashurnasirpal II (r. 884-859 BCE) was the third king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.His father was Tukulti-Ninurta II (r. 891-884 BCE) whose military campaigns throughout the region provided his son with a sizeable empire and the resources to equip a formidable army.Ashurnasirpal II is known for his ruthless military conquests and the consolidation of the Assyrian Empire, but he is probably most ...
  5. britannica.com

    Dec 27, 2024Ashurnasirpal II (flourished 9th century bce) was the king of Assyria from 883-859 bce, whose major accomplishment was the consolidation of the conquests of his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II, leading to the establishment of the New Assyrian empire. Although, by his own testimony, he was a brilliant general and administrator, he is perhaps best ...
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  7. oracc.museum.upenn.edu

    The reign of Assurnasirpal II marked a turning point in the history of the Assyrian empire. His military exploits recaptured territories lost to Assyria centuries earlier, and established it as one of the most important powers in the Near East. ... The Balawat Gates of Ashurnasirpal II, London: British Museum Press. Fischer, S., 1998. "Aššur ...
  8. encyclopedia.com

    Ashurnasirpal II, son of Tukulti-Ninurta II (890-884 b.c.e..), was the founder of a revitalized and expanded Neo-Assyrian Empire. He was renowned for his military might, conquests of foreign lands, hunting, and building activities—all aspects of the ideal Assyrian king. He was a master of military tactics, and his annual campaigns caused ...
  9. biblegateway.com

    ASHURNASIRPAL II ash ur nā sir pal (Akkad.Aššur-naṩir-apli, "Ashur has guarded the heir," not named in OT).(King of Assyria 884-859 b.c., son of Tukulti-Ninurta I and father of Shalmaneser III.. Although he continued to raid the tribes to the N (Mushki) and E of Assyria to keep the trade routes open, Ashurnasirpal's main aim was the revival of Assyrian influence in the W.
  10. etc.worldhistory.org

    Ashurnasirpal II stands and is flanked by two eagle-headed Apkallus (not shown). This detail of the alsb shows that the king wears a necklace hanging in front the upper chest and carrying 5 divine symbols; from left to right, Adad, Ashur, Shamash, Sin, and Ishtar. At the lower neck, there is a double-beaded necklace.
  11. worldhistory.org

    Ashurnasirpal II had decorated the walls of his North-West Palace at the heart of the Assyrian Empire, Nimrud, with approximately 2-meter high alabaster bas-reliefs, depicting various scenes, like a movie in stone. The protagonist of the play, the title role, and the award winner, undoubtedly, was the King himself.
  12. worldhistory.org

    Ashurnasirpal II ordered it completely re-built, including a new grand palace, which would now become the capital of the Assyrian Empire instead of Ashur. Remove Ads. Advertisement. The city and palace were completed by 879 BCE, at which point Ashurnasirpal II threw a grand inaugural party attended by 69,574 people and lasting ten days. To ...
  13. oracc.museum.upenn.edu

    In 879 BC king Assurnasirpal II of Assyria celebrated the completion of his new palace (now known as the Northwest Palace) by hosting a party that lasted for ten days. 69,574 guests were invited - men and women from across the Assyrian realm, including 16,000 citizens of Kalhu and 5,000 visiting dignitaries.In the company of Aššur and all the other gods they feasted on thousands of sheep ...

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