Esarhaddon (king of Assyria)

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Personal and Family Information

Esarhaddon was the son of Sennacherib and Tashmetum-Sharrat. The date and place of his birth have not been found.

His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their three known children were Assurbanipal II (?-?), Ashur-Etil-Same-Irsiti-Uballit-Su (?-?) and Shamash-shuma-ukin (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Esarhaddon
 

  

Sennacherib
(-0681BC)

  

Sargon II
 

  

Tiglath-Pileser III
 

  
     
 		  
     
 		    
 		  
     
 		  
   

Tashmetum-Sharrat
 

  

Merodach-Baladan
 

  

Yakin
 

  
   

NN
 

  
     
 		    
 		  
     
 		  

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0681 B.C. TO 0669 B.C. king of Assyria
See Note 2

Notes

Note 1

conquered Egypt 671 BC

Note 2

crowned at Harran