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Puzur-Ashur III, King of ASSYRIA

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  • Name Puzur-Ashur III  
    Suffix King of ASSYRIA 
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • «b»http://fabpedigree.com/s056/f930050.htm


      «/b»39th King of Old Assyria

      «b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puzur-Ashur_III

      Puzur-Ashur III«/b» was the «u»king «/u» of «u»Assyria «/u» from 1503 BC to 1479 BC. According to the «u»Assyrian King List «/u», he was the son and successor of «u»Ashur-nirari I «/u» and ruled for 24 years. He is also the first Assyrian king to appear in the synchronistic history, where he is described as a contemporary of Burnaburiash of «u»Babylon «/u». «u»[1]«/u» A few of his building inscriptions were found at «u»Assur «/u». He rebuilt part of the temple of «u»Ishtar «/u» in his capital, «u»Ashur «/u», and the southern parts of the city wall. «u»[2]
      «/u»
      «b»References

      «u»1. ^«/u»«/b» Who's who in the ancient Near East By Gwendolyn Leick
      «u»«b»2. ^«/u»«/b» The Cambridge Ancient History edited, by I. E. S. Edwards, C. J. Gadd, N. G. L. Hammond, E. Sollberger
      «b»
      «/b»

      «b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Assyrian_kings


      «/b»Reigned (24 or 14 years) "«i»son of Ashur-nirari (I)«/i»"; contemporary of «u»Burna-Buriash I «/u» of «u»Babylonia «/u»
    Person ID I61661  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

    Father Ashur-nirari I, King of ASSYRIA   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F551617730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
     1. Enlil-nasir I, King of ASSYRIA   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F551617729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013