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Kings of Assyria

This pages lists the Kings of Assyria from earliest times.

Old Assyrian Period

Middle Assyrian Period

Eriba-Adad I 1392-1366 BCE
Ashur-uballit I[?] 1365-1330 BCE
Enlil-nirari 1330-1319 BCE
Arik-den-ili 1319-1308 BCE
Adad-nirari I 1307-1275 BCE
Shalmaneser I 1274-1245 BCE
Tukulti-Ninurta I[?] 1244-1208 BCE
Ashur-nadin-apli
Ashur-nirari III
Enlil-kudurri-usur
Ninurta-apal-Ekur 1192-1180 BCE
Ashur-dan I 1179-1134 BCE
Ashur-resh-ishi I 1133-1116 BCE
Tiglath-Pileser I[?] 1115-1077 BCE
Asharid-apal-Ekur 1077-1074 BCE
Ashur-bel-kala 1074-1057 BCE
Shamshi-Adad IV 1057-1050 BCE
Ashurnasirpal I 1050-1032 BCE
Shalmaneser II 1031-1020 BCE
Ashur-nirari IV 1020-1016 BCE
Ashur-rabi II 1016-973 BCE
Ashur-resh-ishi II 973-967 BCE
Tiglath-Pileser II 967-935 BCE
Ashur-dan II 934-912 BCE

Neo-Assyrian Period

Adad-nirari II 911-891
Tukulti-Ninurta II 891-883
Ashurnasirpal II[?] 883-859
Shalmaneser III 858-824
Shamshi-Adad V 823-811
Adad-nirari III 810-783
- Semiramis, regent, 810-805 BCE
Shalmaneser IV 783-772 BCE
Ashur-Dan III 772-755 BCE
Ashur-nirari V 754-745 BCE
Tiglath-Pileser III 744-727 BCE
Shalmaneser V[?] 727-722 BCE
Sargon II 722-705 BCE
Sennacherib 705-681 BCE
Esarhaddon 681-669 BCE
Ashurbanipal[?] 669-631 BCE
Ashur-etil-ilani 631-629 BCE
Sin-shar-ishkun 629-612 BCE

in 612 BCE, Nineveh, the Assyrian capital, fell to the Medes and Babylonians, an Assyrian general continued to rule for a few years from Harran as

Ashur-uballit II 612-609 BCE

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