List of Assyrian kings
Adaside dynasty (1700–1380 BC)

List of Assyrian kings

Section Title: Adaside dynasty (1700–1380 BC)
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#	Image	King	Reign	Succession	Notes	Ref

51	Bel-bani Bēlu-bāni "the Lord is the creator"	c. 1700 BC — c.1692 BC (8 years)	Son of Adasi	Founder of the Adaside dynasty, which would endure for centuries. As its founder and their ancestors, Bel-bani attained a semi-mythical status for later kings.

52	Libaya	c. 1692 BC — c.1674 BC (17 years)	Son or brother of Bel-bani	Assyria appears to have been a relatively peaceful, secure and stable nation during Libaya's reign.

53	Sharma-Adad I	c. 1674 BC — c.1662 BC (12 years)	Son of Libaya or brother of Bel-bani

54	Iptar-Sin Ib-Tar-Sîn	c. 1662 BC — c.1650 BC (12 years)	Son of Sharma-Adad I or brother of Bel-bani

55	Bazaya Bāzāiu	c. 1649 BC — c.1622 BC (28 years)	Son or great-uncle of Iptar-Sin

56	Lullaya Lulāiu	c. 1621 BC — c.1616 BC (6 years)	Usurper, unrelated to the Adaside dynasty	Reigned during a quiet and uneventful period of Assyrian history.

57	Shu-Ninua Šu-Ninua "he of Ishtar"	c. 1615 BC — c.1602 BC (14 years)	Son of Bazaya

58	Sharma-Adad II	c. 1601 BC — c.1599 BC (3 years)	Son of Shu-Ninua

59	Erishum III e-ri-šu	c. 1599 BC — c.1585 BC (13 years)	Son of Sharma-Adad II

60	Shamshi-Adad II Šam-ši-Adad	c. 1585 BC — c.1580 BC (6 years)	Son of Erishum III

61	Ishme-Dagan II Išme-Dagān "(the god) Dagan has heard"	c. 1579 BC — c.1562 BC (16 years)	Son of Shamshi-Adad II

62	Shamshi-Adad III Šam-ši-Adad	c. 1561 BC — c.1545 BC (16 years)	Nephew of Sharma-Adad II

63	Ashur-nirari I Aššur-nārāri "Aššur is my help"	c. 1544 BC — c.1518 BC (26 years)	Son of Ishme-Dagan II

64	Puzur-Ashur III Puzur-Aššur "servant of Ashur"	c. 1517 BC — c.1493 BC (24 years)	Son of Ashur-nirari I

65	Enlil-nasir I	c. 1492 BC — c.1479 BC (13 years)	Son of Puzur-Ashur III

66	Nur-ili	c. 1479 BC — c.1467 BC (12 years)	Son of Enlil-nasir I

67	Ashur-shaduni Aššur-šaddûni "(the god) Aššur (is) our mountain"	c.1467 BC (1 month)	Son of Nur-ili	Deposed by Ashur-rabi I, his successor to the throne.

68	Ashur-rabi I Aššur-rabi "(the god) Aššur is great"	Unknown, inscriptions fragmentary, 15th century BC	Usurper, son of Enlil-nasir I, uncle of Ashur-shaduni

69	Ashur-nadin-ahhe I Aššur-nādin-ahhē "(the god) Aššur has given a brother"	Unknown, inscriptions fragmentary, 15th century BC	Son of Ashur-rabi I	During the reign of Ashur-nadin-ahhe I, Assyria became a sporadic vassal of Mitanni. He was eventually overthrown by his brother Enlil-nasir II.

70	Enlil-nasir II	c. 1420 BC — c.1415 BC (5 years)	Usurper, brother of Ashur-nadin-ahhe I, son of Ashur-rabi I

71	Ashur-nirari II Aššur-nārāri "Aššur is my help"	c. 1414 BC — c.1408 BC (6 years)	Brother of Enlil-nasir II, son of Ashur-rabi I	Erroneously stated by the Assyrian King List to be the son of Enlil-nasir II, his own inscriptions put him as a son of Ashur-rabi I.

72	-	Ashur-bel-nisheshu Aššūr-bēl-nīšēšu "(the god) Aššur (is) lord of his people"	c. 1407 BC — c.1399 BC (8 years)	Son of Ashur-nirari II

73	-	Ashur-rim-nisheshu Aššūr-rā’im-nīšēšu "(the god) Aššur loves his people"	c. 1398 BC — c.1391 BC (7 years)	Brother of Ashur-bel-nisheshu, son of Ashur-nirari II	Known to have reconstructed the inner city wall of Aššur.

74	Ashur-nadin-ahhe II Aššur-nādin-ahhē "(the god) Aššur has given a brother"	c. 1391 BC — c.1380 BC (12 years)	Son of Ashur-rim-nisheshu	Considered to be the final king of the Old Assyrian period.

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Shamshi-Adad III was the King of Assyria in 1545 BC.

final_sentence: Shamshi-Adad III was the King of Assyria in 1545 BC.