Nabopolassar (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-apla-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, protect the son") was the founder and first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from his coronation as king of Babylon in 626 BC to his death in 605 BC.
- 22/23 November 626 BC – July 605 BC
- Kudurru (?)
As Nabopolassar spent his reign fighting the Assyrians, calling himself a "son of a nobody" instead of associating himself with a pro-Assyrian governor might have been politically advantageous. Nabopolassar's descendants ruled Babylonia until his grandson, Amel-Marduk, was deposed by the general and official Neriglissar in 560 BC.
- 560 or 556 BC, (bloodline), 539 BC, (through marriage?)
- Babylonia
- 626 BC
- Amel-Marduk or Labashi-Marduk, (bloodline), Nabonidus, (through marriage?)
Nabopolassar [6] was the founder and first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from his coronation as king of Babylon in 626 BC to his death in 605 BC.
Nabopolassar was the first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire he reigned from 626 BC to 605 BC . References [ change | change source] ↑ Lipschits 2005, p. 14. ↑ Parker & Dubberstein 1942, p. 9. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Garrison 2012, p. 43. This short article about history can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.
- 22/23 November 626 BC – July 605 BC
- Sinsharishkun, (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
- c. 658 BC, Uruk (?)
- Nebuchadnezzar II
Nabopolasar (en acadio: ; Nabu-apla-us-ur o Nabu-apla-utsur) (658 a. C. - 15 de agosto de 605 a. C.) fue un rey caldeo de Babilonia, fundador del Imperio Neobabilónico y artífice de la caída del Imperio Asirio. Su reinado comenzó el 23 de noviembre de 626 a. C. y falleció el 15 de agosto de 605 a. C.
- Nabu-apla-usur
- Kandalanu
De origem obscura, Nabopolassar foi um líder caldeu que se ergueu contra o despótico domínio da Assíria, aproveitando-se da morte de Assurbanípal, em 627 a.C. e de Candalanu, o rei-títere que governava Babilônia. O vazio de poder criado por essas mortes, permitiu-lhe fazer crescer suas forças e adotar uma conduta audaciosa, lançando-se ...
Nabû-nāṣir was the king of Babylon from 747 to 734 BC. He deposed a foreign Chaldean usurper named Nabu-shuma-ishkun, bringing native rule back to Babylon after twenty-three years of Chaldean rule. His reign saw the beginning of a new era characterized by the systematic maintenance of chronologically precise historical records.