Yarim-Lim of Alalakh

Yarim-Lim
King of Alalakh
Reignc. 1735 BC – c. ? BC. Middle chronology
Predecessorvacant
former ruler of Alalakh was : Zimri-Lim
SuccessorAmmitakum
For other kings named Yarim-Lim see Yarim-Lim

Yarim-Lim (reigned c. 1735 BC – c.  ? BC – Middle chronology ) was a king of Alalakh and son of Hammurabi I of Yamhad. He was granted the city of Alalakh by his brother Abba-El I of Yamhad and started a cadet branch of the Yamhadite dynasty that lasted until the conquest of Alalakh by the Hittite king Hattusili I.

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