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Ibbi-Zikir

24th century BCE · 24th century BCE

Ibbi-Zikir was a vizier of the kingdom of Ebla in the twenty-fourth century BCE, the son and successor of the vizier Ibrium. Serving under King Ishar-Damu in the last years before the palace was destroyed, he appears in the archives directing the administration and leading military campaigns, including a war against Mari. Like his predecessors, he was among the most powerful figures in the state.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ibbi-Zikir. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ibbi-zikir
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“Ibbi-Zikir.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ibbi-zikir. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Ibbi-Zikir.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ibbi-zikir.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Ibbi-Zikir’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ibbi-zikir (Accessed: ).

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