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The Royal Inscriptions of Amēl-Marduk (561–560 BC), Neriglissar (559–556 BC), and Nabonidus (555–539 BC), Kings of Babylon. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, Vol. 2
Amel-Marduk, also known as Awil-Marduk, or under the biblical rendition of his name, Evil-Merodach, was the third king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from 562 BC until his overthrow and murder in 560 BC. He was the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II. On account of the small number of surviving cuneiform sources, little is known of Amel-Marduk's reign and actions as king.
Amel-Marduk was the King of Babylon, succeeding his father Nebuchadnezzar II to the throne. During his reign, Amel-Marduk permitted the return of the Jews to Israel in 556 B.C. and was a major participant in the Persian-Median Wars, serving alongside the Median King Astyages against Cyrus and the Persians. While successful on the battlefield and ensuring a difficult peace after the Siege of ...
Dec 12, 2013 · The Inscriptions of Nabopolassar, Amel-Marduk and Neriglissar. Rocío Da Riva. Walter de Gruyter, Dec 12, 2013 - History - 251 pages. This volume will include critical and collated editions of all the inscriptions of the 1st-millennium Babylonian kings Nabopolassar (626–605), Amel-Marduk (biblical Evil-Merodach, 561–560), and Neriglissar ...
Neriglissar: king of ancient Babylonia, ruled 559-556. The Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar died in 562 and was succeeded in by his son Amel-Marduk, who was almost immediately murdered and replaced by his brother-in-law Neriglissar, who is probably identical to an officer of Nebuchadnezzar known from the Bible note and had maried princess Kasšaya.
Aug 16, 2015 · Nebuchadnezzar II was succeeded by his son Amel-Marduk upon his death in 562 BC, though little of Amel-Marduk's reign remains. It is not until the succession of Nabonius in 555 BCE that Nebuchadnezzar's great empire had a steady leader again, who himself was succeeded by the Persian leader Cyrus the Great in 539 BC.
