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Ben-Hadad III

900 BC - 800 BC

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Bar-Hadad III (Aram.) (ܒܪ ܚܕܕ) or Ben-Hadad III (Heb.) (בֶּן-הֲדַד) was king of Aram Damascus, the son and successor of Hazael. His succession is mentioned in 2 Kings (13:3, 13:24). He is thought to have ruled from 796 BC to 792 BC, although there are many conflicting opinions among Biblical archaeologists as to the length of his reign. The archaeological Stele of Zakkur mentions "Bar Hadad, son of Hazael". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben-Hadad III is the 12,556th most popular politician (down from 9,894th in 2024). (down from 2,104th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Ben-Hadad III ranks 12,560 out of 19,576. Before him are Luis Moreno Ocampo, Eva Joly, Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, Sahle Dengel, Jacob Aall, Conrad, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Sophia of Hungary, Zotto, and Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz. After him are Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai, and Marcus Valerius Laevinus.

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Among people born in 900 BC, Ben-Hadad III ranks 28. Before him are Shalmaneser IV, Sarduri I, Pedubast I, Arame of Urartu, Osorkon III, and Pami. After him are Iuput II, and Baba-aha-iddina. Among people deceased in 800 BC, Ben-Hadad III ranks 14. Before him are Shammuramat, Bakenranef, Tefnakht, Coroebus of Elis, Pami, and Nabu-mukin-zeri. After him are Osorkon IV, Nabu-suma-ukin II, Eriba-Marduk, Nabu-nadin-zeri, and Ini.

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