Ashur-nadin-ahhe I

Ashur-nadin-ahhe I (Aššur-nādin-aḫḫē I) was a king of Assyria in the 15th century BC. He took power after the death of his father, Ashur-rabi I. During his reign, Assyria became a sporadic vassal of Mitanni. He was overthrown by his brother Enlil-Nasir II.

Ashur-nadin-ahhe I
Aššur-nādin-aḫḫē I
Issi'ak Assur
King of Assur
Reignc. 1452–1431 BC
PredecessorAshur-rabi I
SuccessorEnlil-nasir II
FatherAshur-rabi I

A letter survives from him congratulating Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III on his victories in Palestine and Syria.

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