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    Hadad (redirect from Adad)
    Hadad (Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎄 Haddu), Haddad, Adad (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎 DIM, pronounced as Adād), or Iškur (Sumerian) was the storm and rain god in the Canaanite and...
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    consort of the king Shamshi-Adad V (r. 824–811 BC), Shammuramat reached an unusually prominent position in the reign of her son Adad-nirari III (r. 811–783...
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    son of Adad-nirari or Ashur-nirari. The Assyriologists Fei Chen, Albert Kirk Grayson and Shiego Yamada consider it more likely that he was Adad-nirari's...
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    penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history. Beginning with the accession of Adad-nirari II in 911 BC, the Neo-Assyrian Empire grew to dominate the ancient...
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    46, 47 [= Scholia on Homer's Odyssey 10.2]; West 1985, pp. 51, 53, 56, 173, table 1. John Lydus, De mensibus 4.67. Hesiod, Catalogue of Women fr. 7...
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    ascending the throne while Shamshi-Adad advanced and annexed Mari. Shamshi-Adad (r. 1809-1775 BC) appointed his son Yasmah-Adad on the throne of Mari, the new...
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    late 19th century BC had been an integral part of the "Empire of Shamsi-Adad", sometimes called the Old Assyrian Empire. Though the empire experienced...
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  • enumerated as responsible for his success, following Anu, Enlil, Shamash, Adad and Marduk, and preceding Inanna. In another hymn, Zababa is referred to...
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  • keilschriftlichen Quellen (PDF). Würzburg: Universität Würzburg. pp. 121, 124, 173. Retrieved 1 March 2024. Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô (2024). "Knocking on Wood:...
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    Popova 2015, p. 405. Abraham 2012, p. 125. Beaulieu 1998, p. 173. Beaulieu 1998, pp. 173–174. Beaulieu 1998, p. 181. Wiseman 1991, p. 241. Beaulieu 1998...
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