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Salmaneser III
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Palûs of Salmaneser III
Year | Palû dating | Year number | major event(s) | Eponym |
859 | Surrât šarrūtiya | 0 | Salmaneser ascends the throne ; Campaigns to Hubuškia and to Urartu | Ṭāb-bēlu |
858 | Palû 1 | 1 | Campaign to Mediterranean sea | Šarru-balti-nišī |
857 | Palû 2 | 2 | Campaigns to Bit-Adini and to Qarqemiš | Šulmānu-ašarēd |
856 | Palû 3 | 3 | Campaigns to Bit-Adini and to Urartu | Aššur-bēlu-kaʾʾin |
855 | Palû 4 | 4 | Campaigns to Bit-Adini and to Mazamua | Aššur-būnāya-uṣur |
854 | Palû 5 | 5 | Campaign to Šubria | Abī-ina-ekalli-lilbur |
853 | Palû 6 | 6 | Campaign to Hamath | Dayān-Aššur |
852 | Palû 7 | 7 | Campaign to Til-abne | Šamaš-abūa |
851 | Palû 8 | 8 | Campaign to Babylonia | Šamaš-bēlu-uṣur |
850 | Palû 9 | 9 | Campaign to Babylonia | Bel-būnāya |
849 | Palû 10 | 10 | Campaigns to Qarqemiš and to Bit-Agusi | Ḫadi-lipūšu |
848 | Palû 11 | 11 | Campaign to Hamath | Nergal-ālik-pāni |
847 | Palû 12 | 12 | Campaign to Paqarhubuni | Bur-Rammān |
846 | Palû 13 | 13 | Campaign to Matyati | Ninurta-mukīn-nišī |
845 | Palû 14 | 14 | Campaign to Syria | Ninurta-nādin-šumi |
844 | Palû 15 | 15 | Campaigns to Nairi and to Euphrate source | Aššur-būnāya |
843 | Palû 16 | 16 | Campaign to Namri | Ṭāb-Ninurta |
842 | Palû 17 | 17 | Campaign to Mont Amanus | Taklāk-ana-šarri |
841 | Palû 18 | 18 | Campaign to Damascus | Adad-rēmanni |
840 | Palû 19 | 19 | Campaign to Mont Amanus | Šamaš-Bēl-abūa |
839 | Palû 20 | 20 | Campaign to Que | Šulmu-bēli-lāmur |
838 | Palû 21 | 21 | Campaigns to Malahi and to Damascus | Ninurta-kibsī-uṣur |
837 | Palû 21 | 22 | Campaigns to Danabi and to Damascus | Ninurta-ilāya |
836 | Palû 22 | 23 | Campaign to Tabal | Qurdi-Aššur |
835 | Palû 23 | 24 | Campaign to Melid | Šēp-šarri |
834 | Palû 24 | 25 | Campaign to Namri | Nergal-mudammiq |
833 | Palû 25 or omitted | 26 | Campaign to Que | Yaḫalu |
832 | Palû 25 or omitted | 27 | Campaigns to Que | Ulūlāyu |
831 | Palû 26 | 28 | Campaigns to Que and to Der | Šarru-ḫattu-ipēl |
830 | Palû 27 | 29 | Campaign to Urartu | Nergal-ilāya |
829 | Palû 28 | 30 | Campaigns to Unqi and to Patin | Ḫubāyu |
828 | Palû 29 | 31 | Campaigns to Ulluba and Habhu | Ilu-mukīn-aḫi |
827 | Palû 30 | 32 | Campaign to Mannai | Šulmānu-ašarēd (III) |
826 | Palû 31 | 33 | Campaigns to Parsua and Namri ; Rebellion in Assyria | Dayān-Aššur |
825 | - | 34 | Rebellion in Assyria | Aššur-būnāya-uṣur |
824 | - | 35 | Rebellion in Assyria ; Death of Salmaneser III | Yaḫalu |
D'après Yamada, S., The Construction of the Assyrian Empire, 2000, p. 66.