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Shutruk-Nahhunte
Shutruk-Nahhunte was a king of Elam of the Shutrukid dynasty in the twelfth century BCE. Together with his son Kutir-Nahhunte he defeated the Kassite dynasty of Babylon around 1158 BCE. He carried off Mesopotamian monuments such as the Code of Hammurabi to Susa as war trophies.
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