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Ashurnasirpal II

1000 BC - 854 BC

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Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration: Aššur-nāṣir-apli, meaning "Ashur is guardian of the heir") was the third king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 883 to 859 BC. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II. His son and successor was Shalmaneser III and his queen was Mullissu-mukannišat-Ninua. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashurnasirpal II is the 2,120th most popular politician (down from 1,786th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 51st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Ashurnasirpal II was most famous for his military campaigns and the building of the city of Kalhu.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 2,120 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferdinand I of Naples, Neoptolemus, Gisela of Hungary, Victoria of Baden, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, and Emperor Yingzong of Ming. After him are Emperor Annei, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Mario Monti, Karl Carstens, and Emperor Wu of Jin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000 BC, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 13. Before him are Asa of Judah, Abijah of Judah, King Elah, Hiram I, Baasha of Israel, and Devadatta. After him are Nadab of Israel, Shoshenq II, Zimri, Michal, Abiathar, and Adad-nirari II. Among people deceased in 854 BC, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 1. 

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    1000 BC - 873 BC

    HPI: 75.15

    Rank: 7

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    HPI: 73.59

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    HPI: 73.07

    Rank: 9

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    HPI: 72.58

    Rank: 10

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    HPI: 72.56

    Rank: 11

  • Photo of Devadatta

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    HPI: 72.36

    Rank: 12

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    Ashurnasirpal II

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 854 BC

    HPI: 71.85

    Rank: 13

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    1000 BC - 960 BC

    HPI: 71.80

    Rank: 14

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    1000 BC - 889 BC

    HPI: 70.68

    Rank: 15

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    1000 BC - 960 BC

    HPI: 70.44

    Rank: 16

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    HPI: 67.68

    Rank: 17

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    HPI: 66.66

    Rank: 18

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    1000 BC - 891 BC

    HPI: 66.37

    Rank: 19

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 54 out of 384. Before him are Al-Jahiz (775), Suleyman Shah (1178), Shalmaneser III (-900), Al-Mutawakkil (822), Al-Baladhuri (806), and Mustafa Barzani (1903). After him are Junayd of Baghdad (830), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), Nabopolassar (-658), Al-Amin (787), Ya'qubi (801), and Banū Mūsā (900).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 30. Before him are Al-Musta'sim (1213), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Ur-Nammu (-2200), Suleyman Shah (1178), Shalmaneser III (-900), and Al-Mutawakkil (822). After him are Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), Nabopolassar (-658), Al-Amin (787), Ashur-etil-ilani (-700), Fuad Masum (1938), and Shamash-shum-ukin (-650).

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