Ashur-nirari II

Aššur-nērārī II, inscribed maš-šur-ERIM.GABA (=DÁḪ), "(the god) Aššur is my help," was the king of Assyria, the 68th to appear on the Assyrian Kinglist, ca. 1424–1418 BC or 1414–1408 BC depending on a later uncertainty in the chronology, at the tail end of the Old Assyrian period. The small city state of Aššur was a vassal state of the Mitanni empire at this time and still recovering from their sacking of the city under Šauštatar.

Ashur-nirari II
Issi'ak Assur
King of Assur
Reignc. 1424–1418 BC
PredecessorEnlil-nasir II
SuccessorAshur-bel-nisheshu
IssueAshur-bel-nisheshu
FatherEnlil-nasir II
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