Ashur-nirari III

Aššur-nerari III, inscribed maš-šur-ERIM.GABA, “Aššur is my help,” was king of Assyria (1202–1197 BC or 1193–1187 BC). He was the grandson of Tukulti-Ninurta I and might have succeeded his uncle or more probably his father Ashur-nadin-apli to the throne, who had participated in a conspiracy against Tukulti-Ninurta I which led to his murder.

Ashur-nirari III
King of Assyria
King of the Middle Assyrian Empire
Reignc. 1202–1197 BC
PredecessorAshur-nadin-apli
SuccessorEnlil-kudurri-usur
FatherTukulti-Ninurta I
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