Ashurnasirpal I

Ashurnasirpal I was king of Assyria from 1050 BCE to 1031 BCE. Ashurnasirpal ruled during a troubled period of Assyrian history, marked by famine and war with nomads from the deserts to the west. He succeeded his father Shamshi-Adad IV and was succeeded by his son Shalmaneser II. He was also the father of a later king, Ashur-rabi II.

References

• "Ashurniasirpal I". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved July 8, 2005.

Preceded by Shamshi-Adad IV

King of Assyria 1050–1031 BCE

Succeeded by Shalmaneser II