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Marduk-balāssu-iqbi, inscribed mdAMAR.UTU-TI-su-iq-bi or mdSID-TI-zu-DUG4, meaning "Marduk has promised his life," was the 8th king of the Dynasty of E of Babylon; he was the successor of his father Marduk-zākir-šumi I, and was the 4th and final generation of Nabû-šuma-ukin I's family to reign. He was contemporary with his father's former ally, Šamši-Adad V of Assyria, who may have been his brother-in-law, who was possibly married to his (Marduk's) sister Šammu-ramat, the legendary Semiramis, and who was to become his nemesis.

Quick facts about Marduk-balassu-iqbi

  • Full name: Marduk-balassu-iqbi
  • Born: -0850-01-0
  • Nationality: Babylon
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q2391563

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Who is Marduk-balassu-iqbi?

Marduk-balāssu-iqbi, inscribed mdAMAR.UTU-TI-su-iq-bi or mdSID-TI-zu-DUG4, meaning "Marduk has promised his life," was the 8th king of the Dynasty of E of Babylon; he was the successor of his father Marduk-zākir-šumi I, and was the 4th and final generation of Nabû-šuma-ukin I's family to reign.

What nationality is Marduk-balassu-iqbi?

Marduk-balassu-iqbi is Babylon.

When was Marduk-balassu-iqbi born?

Marduk-balassu-iqbi was born on -0850-01-0.

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