| Ashur-nadin-ahhe I | |
|---|---|
| King of Assyria | |
| King of the Old Assyrian Empire | |
| Reign | 1435–1420 BC |
| Predecessor | Ashur-rabi I |
| Successor | Enlil-nasir II |
| Father | Ashur-rabi I |
Ashur-nadin-ahhe I was the king of Assyria from 1435 BC to 1420 BC. He took power after the death of his father, Ashur-rabi I. During his reign, Assyria became a sporadic vassal of Mitanni. After a 15-year rule, he was overthrown by his brother Enlil-Nasir II.[1]
A letter survives from him congratulating Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III on his victories in Palestine and Syria.[2]
| Preceded by Ashur-rabi I | King of Assyria 1435–1420 BCE | Succeeded by Enlil-nasir II |
References
- ^ Gwendolyn Leick (31 January 2002). Who's Who in the Ancient Near East. Routledge. pp. 29–. ISBN 978-1-134-78796-8.
- ^ Stephen Bertman (14 July 2005). Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia. OUP USA. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-0-19-518364-1.