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This Middle Assyrian king had the unfortunate distinction of being captured in battle with the Babylonians under king Adad-shuma-usur. This turnover gave Babylon temporary dominance over Assyria which was recorded in an epic poem (Grayson Historical Lit. ppg. 57-77).
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