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Labashi-Marduk ( Neo-Babylonian Akkadian: 𒆷𒁀𒅆𒀭𒀫𒌓, romanized: Lâbâši-Marduk or Lā-bâš-Marduk, meaning "O Marduk, may I not come to shame") [1] was the fifth and penultimate king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling in 556 BC. He was the son and successor of Neriglissar.
Labashi-Marduk, también conocido como Labasi-Marduk, fue un rey de Babilonia cuyo reinado transcurrió durante el 556 a. C. Nieto materno de Nabucodonosor II, llegó al trono tras la muerte de su padre Neriglisar, siendo derrocado a los tres meses y asesinado. [1]
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Labashi-Marduk, was king of Babylon (556 BC), and son of Neriglissar. Labashi-Marduk succeeded his father when still only a boy, after the latter's four-year reign. Most likely due to his very young age, he was deemed unfit to rule, and was murdered in a conspiracy only nine months after his inauguration. He is traditionally listed as a king of ...
Labashi-Marduk: Lâbâši-Marduk: April 556 BC June 556 BC Son of Neriglissar Nabonidus: Nabû-naʾid: 25 May 556 BC 13 October 539 BC Son-in-law of Nebuchadnezzar II (?), usurped the throne, co-rulers: Nitocris and Belshazzar
Mar 4, 2024 · Aside from being the world’s first archaeologist, Nabonidus is remembered for many other achievements, including the conquest of Arabia and an attempted large-scale religious reform to supplant Marduk as the head of the Mesopotamian pantheon. Nabonidus rose to the Babylonian throne following a coup against Labashi-Marduk (r. 556).
Biography. Son of Neriglissar (Nergal-shar-usur) and fifth king of the Neo-Babylonian Dynasty. 556BC (3 months). Briefly mentioned by the Greek authors Berossos and Josephus.
