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  2. List of kings of Babylon - Wikipedia

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    Babylonian King List B (BKLb, BM 38122) [25] — date of origin uncertain, written in Neo-Babylonian script. Babylonian King List B records the kings of Babylon's first dynasty, and the kings of the First Sealand dynasty, with subscripts recording the number of kings and their summed up reigns in these dynasties.

  3. Old Babylonian Empire - Wikipedia

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    The chronology of the first dynasty of Babylonia is debated; there is a Babylonian King List A [1] and also a Babylonian King List B, with generally longer regnal lengths. [2] In this chronology, the regnal years of List A are used due to their wide usage.

  4. List of monarchs of Persia - Wikipedia

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    The Great King, King of Kings, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the Four Corners of the World: Cyrus the Great – 600 BC Son of Cambyses I king of Anshan and Mandana daughter of Astyages: 559–530 BC 530 BC King of Anshan from 559 BC. The Great King, King of Kings, Pharaoh of Egypt ^ Cambyses II

  5. Babylonia - Wikipedia

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    Upon his death, and in an effort to maintain harmony within his vast empire (which stretched from the Caucasus to Egypt and Nubia and from Cyprus to Persia and the Caspian Sea), he installed his eldest son Shamash-shum-ukin as a subject king in Babylon, and his youngest, the highly educated Ashurbanipal (669–627 BC), in the more senior ...

  6. Early Kassite rulers - Wikipedia

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    The early Kassite rulers are the sequence of eight, or possibly nine, names which appear on the Babylonian and Assyrian King Lists purporting to represent the first or ancestral monarchs of the dynasty that was to become the Kassite or 3rd Dynasty of Babylon which governed for 576 years, 9 months, 36 kings, according to the King List A.

  7. Category:Kings of Babylon - Wikipedia

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    Template:Babylonian kings This page was last edited on 11 September 2023, at 10:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  8. Babylon - Wikipedia

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    According to a Babylonian king list, Amorite rule in Babylon began (c. 19th or 18th century BC) with a chieftain named Sumu-abum, who declared independence from the neighboring city-state of Kazallu. Sumu-la-El, whose dates may be concurrent with those of Sumu-abum, is usually given as the progenitor of the First Babylonian dynasty. Both are ...

  9. Babylonian captivity - Wikipedia

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    However, the dates, numbers of deportations, and numbers of deportees vary in the several biblical accounts. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The Bible recounts how after the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire to the Achaemenid Empire at the Battle of Opis in 539 BCE, exiled Judeans were permitted by the Persians to return to Judah .