Shammuramat
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| Born | Babylon |
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| Spouse | Shamshi-Adad V |
| Successor | Adad-nirari III |
| Reign | 811 BC – 808 BC or 809 BC - 792 BC |
| Children | Adad-nirari III |
| Grandchildren | Ashur-dan III |
| Shalmaneser IV | |
| Ashur-nirari V | |
| Died | 798 BC |
| Akkadian | Sammu-rāmat or Sammu-ramāt |
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| ID | 848562 |
Shammuramat Life story
Shammuramat, also known as Sammuramat or Shamiram and Semiramis, was a powerful queen of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Beginning her career as the primary consort of the king Shamshi-Adad V, Shammuramat reached an unusually prominent position in the reign of her son Adad-nirari III.
