Marduk-zakir-shumi II
Marduk-zâkir-šumi II was a Babylonian nobleman who served briefly as King of Babylon for a few months in 703 BC, following a revolt against the rule of the Assyrian king Sennacherib. He was soon overthrown and replaced by the former Chaldean king, Marduk-apla-iddina II.[1] He was the son of Arad-Ea (or Arad-Enlil).[1]
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[edit]- ^ a b Beaulieu, Paul-Alain (2018-02-05). A History of Babylon, 2200 BC - AD 75. John Wiley & Sons. p. 195. ISBN 978-1-4051-8899-9.
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