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This conquest was so important to Rim-Sin that every year name of his rule after was named in years after the sack of Isin. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1787 BC, Hammurabi , the king of Babylon, attacked Isin and reports to have conquered it, but this is more likely an exaggeration of a successful raid. [ 5 ]
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Būr-Sîn (inscribed 𒀭𒁓𒀭𒂗𒍪 d bur-d EN.ZU), c. 1895 – 1874 BC was the 7th king of the 1st Dynasty of Isin and ruled for 21 years according to the Sumerian King List, [i 1] 22 years according to the Ur-Isin king list. [i 2] [1] His reign was characterized by an ebb and flow in hegemony over the religious centers of Nippur and Ur.
He seems to have recovered control of Nippur from Larsa early in his reign but perhaps lost it again, as its recovery is celebrated again by his successor. The later regnal year-names offer some glimmer of events, for example “the year following the year Erra-Imittī seized Kisurra" [nb 1] (the modern site of Abū-Ḥaṭab) for the date of a receipt for a bridal gift and “the year Erra ...
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A praise poem to Iddin-Dagān, King of Sumer. Cuneiform script inscribed on a clay hexagonal prism, currently located at the Musée du Louvre [i 2] (dated to c. 1950 BC.). His titles included: “Mighty King” — “King of Isin” — “King of Ur” — “King of the Land of Sumer and Akkad.” [nb 1] The first year name recorded on a receipt for flour and dates [i 3] reads: “Year ...
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Marduk-kabit-aḫḫēšu, "Marduk is the most important among his brothers", [2] c. 1153–1136 BC, was the founder of the 2nd Dynasty of Isin, which was to rule Babylon until around 1022 BC. He apparently acceded in the aftermath of the Elamite overthrow of the Kassite Dynasty.