Nabonassar

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Nabonassar,
King of Babylon
predecessorNabû-šuma-iškun
reign747–734 BC
successorNabû-nādin-zēri
birthc.635 BC
death562 BC
spouse?
father?
motherunknown

Nabonassar or Nabonasar was king of the Babylonian Empire between 747 to 734 BC.

He systematically destroyed every record that could be aquired regarding the kings before him so that all history would begin with himself. Consequentially Nabonassar's reign marks a new period from which we have much better records: marked by both the Canon of Ptolemy and the [[