Marduk-apla-iddina I
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Marduk-apla-iddina I, contemporarily written in cuneiform as ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ง๐พ dAMAR.UTU-IBILA-SUM-na and meaning in Akkadian: "Marduk has given an heir",[1] was the 34th Kassite king of Babylon c. 1171โ1159 BC (short chronology). He was the son and successor of Meli-Shipak II, from whom he had previously received lands, as recorded on a kudurru,[i 2] and he reigned for 13 years.[i 3] His reign is contemporary with the Late Bronze Age collapse. He is sometime referred to as Merodach-Baladan I.
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Marduk-apla-iddina I | |
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King of Babylon | |
Reign | c. 1171 โ c. 1159 BC |
Predecessor | Meli-ล ipak II |
Successor | Zababa-ลกuma-iddina |
Died | c. 1159 |
House | Kassite |
Father | Meli-Shipak II |
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