Ashur-rabi I

Ashur-rabi I
Ashur-rabi I
Issi'ak Assur
King of Assur
Reign	c. 1472–1453 BC
Predecessor	Ashur-shaduni
Successor	Ashur-nadin-ahhe I
Issue	Ashur-nadin-ahhe I, Enlil-nasir II
Father	Enlil-nasir I

Ashur-rabi I was a king of Assyria in the 15th century BC. The son of the former king Enlil-nasir I, he seized the throne after a successful coup against Ashur-shaduni, who had been the king for only one month.^[3]

Notes

^ The length of Ashur-rabi I's reign is broken off in all known copies of the Assyrian King List and it is impossible to calculate how long it lasted.^[1] The dates used here are speculative approximations by Düring (2020).^[2]

References

^ Hunger, Hermann (2009). "How uncertain is Mesopotamian chronology?". In Warburton, David A. (ed.). Time's Up! Dating the Minoan Eruption of Santorini. Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens. Athens: The Danish Institute at Athens. ISBN 978-8779346529.
^ Düring, Bleda S. (2020). The Imperialisation of Assyria: An Archaeological Approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. xvi. ISBN 978-1108778701.
^ Who's Who in the Ancient Near East, by Gwendolyn Leick

Preceded by Ashur-shaduni	King of Assyria 1472–1453 BCE	Succeeded by Ashur-nadin-ahhe I

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[3] The length of Ashur-rabi I's reign is broken off in all known copies of the Assyrian King List and it is impossible to calculate how long it lasted.^[1] The dates used here are speculative approximations by Düring (2020).^[2]

[1] Hunger, Hermann (2009). "How uncertain is Mesopotamian chronology?". In Warburton, David A. (ed.). Time's Up! Dating the Minoan Eruption of Santorini. Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens. Athens: The Danish Institute at Athens. ISBN 978-8779346529.

[2] Düring, Bleda S. (2020). The Imperialisation of Assyria: An Archaeological Approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. xvi. ISBN 978-1108778701.

[4] Who's Who in the Ancient Near East, by Gwendolyn Leick

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v t e Kings of Assyria
List of Assyrian kings Royal titles Legendary kings and early governors Later kingship
Old Assyrian period (c. 2025–1364 BC)	Puzur-Ashur I Shalim-ahum Ilu-shuma Erishum I Ikunum Sargon I Puzur-Ashur II Naram-Sin Erishum II Shamshi-Adad I Ishme-Dagan I Mut-Ashkur (?) Rimush (?) Asinum (?) Puzur-Sin Ashur-dugul Ashur-apla-idi (?) Nasir-Sin (?) Sin-namir (?) Ipqi-Ishtar (?) Adad-salulu (?) Adasi (?) Bel-bani Libaya Sharma-Adad I Iptar-Sin Bazaya Lullaya Shu-Ninua Sharma-Adad II Erishum III Shamshi-Adad II Ishme-Dagan II Shamshi-Adad III Ashur-nirari I Puzur-Ashur III Enlil-nasir I Nur-ili Ashur-shaduni Ashur-rabi I Ashur-nadin-ahhe I Enlil-Nasir II Ashur-nirari II Ashur-bel-nisheshu Ashur-rim-nisheshu Ashur-nadin-ahhe II Eriba-Adad I
Middle Assyrian Empire (c. 1363–912 BC)	Ashur-uballit I Enlil-nirari Arik-den-ili Adad-nirari I Shalmaneser I Tukulti-Ninurta I Ashur-nadin-apli Ashur-nirari III Enlil-kudurri-usur Ninurta-apal-Ekur Ashur-dan I Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur Mutakkil-Nusku Ashur-resh-ishi I Tiglath-Pileser I Asharid-apal-Ekur Ashur-bel-kala Eriba-Adad II Shamshi-Adad IV Ashurnasirpal I Shalmaneser II Ashur-nirari IV Ashur-rabi II Ashur-resh-ishi II Tiglath-Pileser II Ashur-dan II
Neo-Assyrian Empire (911–609 BC)	Adad-nirari II Tukulti-Ninurta II Ashurnasirpal II Shalmaneser III Shamshi-Adad V Adad-nirari III Shalmaneser IV Ashur-dan III Ashur-nirari V Tiglath-Pileser III Shalmaneser V Sargon II Sennacherib Esarhaddon Ashurbanipal Ashur-etil-ilani Sin-shumu-lishir Sinsharishkun Ashur-uballit II