Shamshi-Adad III

Shamshi-Adad III
Shamshi-Adad III
	King of Assyria
King of the Old Assyrian Empire
Reign	1545–1529 BC
Predecessor	Ishme-Dagan II
Successor	Ashur-nirari I
Father	Ishme-Dagan II

Shamshi-Adad III was the King of Assyria from 1545 BC to 1529 BC. He was the son of Ishme-Dagan II. He is known from an inscription where he reports having repaired two of the ziggurats.[1][2]

References

Gwendolyn Leick (31 January 2002). Who's Who in the Ancient Near East. Routledge. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-134-78796-8.
Albert Kirk Grayson (1972). Assyrian Royal Inscriptions: From the beginning to Ashur-resha-ishi I. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-3-447-01382-6.

Preceded by Ishme-Dagan II	King of Assyria 1545–1529 BCE	Succeeded by Ashur-nirari I

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[Leick2002-1] Gwendolyn Leick (31 January 2002). Who's Who in the Ancient Near East. Routledge. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-134-78796-8.

[Grayson1972-2] Albert Kirk Grayson (1972). Assyrian Royal Inscriptions: From the beginning to Ashur-resha-ishi I. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-3-447-01382-6.