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Ashur-dan II

1000 BC - 960 BC

Ashur-dan II

Ashur-Dan II (Aššur-dān) (934–912 BC), son of Tiglath Pileser II, was the earliest king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. He was best known for recapturing previously held Assyrian territory and restoring Assyria to its natural borders, from Tur Abdin (southeast Turkey) to the foothills beyond Arbel (Iraq). The reclaimed territory through his conquest was fortified with horses, ploughs, and grain stores. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashur-dan II has received more than 84,362 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashur-dan II is the 7,173rd most popular politician (down from 6,433rd in 2019).

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Among politicians, Ashur-dan II ranks 7,173 out of 19,576. Before him are Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, Claudius Silvanus, Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou, He Yingqin, Heinrich Schwarz, and Miltiades the Elder. After him are Theopompus of Sparta, Nepotianus, Tiberius Coruncanius, Kim Kyu-sik, Valerian II, and Wilhelm Kube.

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