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Adad-nirari I
Adad-nirari I was a king of the Middle Assyrian period in the thirteenth century BCE. He campaigned against the kingdom of Mitanni (Hanigalbat) and reduced it to Assyrian vassal status. His victories marked a key stage in the decline of the Mitanni Empire and the rise of Assyria as a major power.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Adad-nirari I. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/adad-nirari-i
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