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Tiglath-Pileser I ( / ˈtɪɡləθ paɪˈliːzər, - ˌlæθ, pɪ -/; from the Hebraic form [1] of Middle Assyrian Akkadian: 𒆪𒋾𒀀𒂍𒈗𒊏, romanized: Tukultī-apil-Ešarra, "my trust is in the son of Ešarra ") was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian period (1114–1076 BC).
Jun 24, 2014 · Tiglath Pileser I (reigned 1115-1076 BCE), an Assyrian king of the period known as the Middle Empire, revitalized the economy and the military that had been suffering, more or less, since the death of the king Tukulti Ninurta I (1244-1208 BCE).
- Joshua J. Mark
Apr 11, 2024 · Tiglath-pileser I was one of the greatest of the early kings of Assyria, reigning c. 1115–c. 1077 bc. Tiglath-pileser ascended the throne at the time when a people known as the Mushki, or Mushku (Meshech of the Old Testament), probably Phrygians, were thrusting into Asia Minor (now Turkey).
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The empire thrived for a few hundred years, before declining around 1200 B.C.E.. Starting in the year 745 B.C.E., the Assyrian Empire began to revive behind the leadership of Tiglath-Pileser. Tiglath-Pileser began by marching his army into Babylon in 745. He then attacked all the tribes around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, including the ...
Background. Tiglath-Pileser I was one of the most famous and successful of all the kings of Assyria. He reigned between 1115 BC and 1077 BC and began his rule during a time of great political and social strife.
Assyrian Empire - Tiglath-pileser I. Tiglathpileser. (c. 1077 BCE) Tiglath-pileser, the powerful king, king of hosts, who has no rival, king of the four quarters (of the world), king of all rulers, lord of lords, king of kings; the lofty prince. . . who rules over the nations, . . . the legitimate shepherd whose name is exalted above all rulers ...
TIGLATH-PILESER. tig-lath-pi-le-zer. tighlath pil'eser, as the name is read in 2 Kings, tilleghath pilnecer, in 2 Chronicles; Septuagint Algathphellasar; Assyrian, Tukulti-abal-i-sarra): King of Assyria in the days of Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, kings of Israel, and of Uzziah, Jotham and Ahaz, kings of Judah.
