Naram-Sin of Assyria

For other people named Naram-Sin, see Naram-Sin (disambiguation).
Naram-Sin
King of Assyria
Reignc. 1873 – c. 1823 BC
PredecessorPuzur-Ashur II
SuccessorErishum II
Diedc. 1823 BC
IssueErishum II
FatherPuzur-Ashur II

Naram-Sin, or Narām-Sîn or –Suen (died c. 1823 BC) inscribed in cuneiform on contemporary seal impressions as dna-ra-am-dEN.ZU, had been the "waklum" (ugula, Overseer) or "Išši’ak Aššur" (énsi da-šùr, Steward of Ashur) of the city-state Assur.

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