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Ilu-shuma

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Ilushuma was the king of Assyria ca. 1945–1906 BC. He is best known for founding colonies in Asia Minor and leading an Assyrian army and raiding into southern Mesopotamia, attacking the Sumerian state of Isin and other states.[1] Two of his sons went on to become kings: Erishum I and Ikunum.

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References

  1. ^ The Civilization of Babylonia and Assyria. By Morris Jastrow
Preceded by King of Assyria
1945–1906 BC 		Succeeded by

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