Nabopolassar

Nabopolassar
King of Babylon King of Sumer and Akkad King of the Universe
Clay cylinder of Nabopolassar from Babylon
King of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
Reign	22/23 November 626 BC – July 605 BC
Predecessor	Sinsharishkun (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
Successor	Nebuchadnezzar II
Born	c. 658 BC Uruk (?)
Died	605 BC (aged c. 53) Babylon
Issue	Nebuchadnezzar II Nabu-shum-lishir Nabu-zer-ushabshi
Akkadian	Nabû-apla-uṣur
Dynasty	Chaldean dynasty
Father	Kudurru (?)

Nabopolassar was the first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire he reigned from 626 BC to 605 BC.

References

1. ↑ Lipschits 2005, p. 14. sfn error: no target: CITEREFLipschits2005 (help)
2. ↑ Parker & Dubberstein 1942, p. 9. sfn error: no target: CITEREFParkerDubberstein1942 (help)
3. 1 2 Garrison 2012, p. 43. sfn error: no target: CITEREFGarrison2012 (help)

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