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Sargon II, King of Assyria, -705 B.C

LC control no.n 85018589
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Personal name headingSargon II, King of Assyria, -705 B.C.
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Variant(s)Sargon II, King of Assyria, d. 705 B.C.
Sargon, King of Assyria, B.C. 722-705
סרגון, II, מלך אשר, נפ׳705 לפנה״ס
Šarru-kīn II, King of Assyria, -705 B.C.
Šarru-kēn II, King of Assyria, -705 B.C.
Šarru-ukīn II, King of Assyria, -705 B.C.
Associated countryAssyria
Death date-0704
Place of deathTurkey
Profession or occupationKing of Assyria
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Found inAlbenda, P. A Mediterranean seascape from Khorsabad, 1983: p. 1, etc. (Sargon II (721-705 B.C.); Assyrian King, Sargon II)
LC data base (hdg.: Sargon, King of Assyria, B.C. 722-705)
Webster's new internal. dict., 1949 (Sargon II, King of Assyria, 722-705 B.C.; birthdate unknown; d. 705 B.C.)
Wikipedia, viewed August 5, 2020 (Sargon II was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from the downfall of his predecessor Shalmaneser V in 722 BC to his death in battle in 705 BC. Born c. 762 BC, Died 705 BC, Tabal [in present-day Turkey]; The name was most commonly written Šarru-kīn (or Šarru-kēn), with another version, Šarru-ukīn, only being attested in less important royal inscriptions and letters)
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