Ishme-Dagan I

Ishme-Dagan I

Ishme-Dagan I was the son of the Amorite king Shamshi-Adad I, put on throne of Ekallatum by his father after a successful military attack. He ruled the area of the upper Tigris, including the city-state of Assur. After Shamshi-Adad's death he managed to rule for a few years before being ousted from power by local forces.His brother, Yasmah-Adad, ruled at the same time in the city of Mari, where the correspondence between the father and two sons was found by archaeologists.

References

* Jean-Marie Durand, "Documents Epistolaires du Palais de Mari," Collection « Littérature Ancienne du Proche-Orient » N° 16. (1997); (2002) ISBN 2204056855

See also

*Assyria
*Babylonia and Assyria
*Kings of Assyria
*Chronology of Babylonia and Assyria

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