# List of Assyrian kings

**Section:** Adaside dynasty (1700–1380 BC)

| # | 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. | - |

Question: Who may have been Bel-bani's brothers and what title did they all hold?