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Meli-Shipak II

1300 BC - 1200 BC

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Meli-Šipak II, or alternatively Melišiḫu in contemporary inscriptions, was the 33rd king of the Kassite or 3rd Dynasty of Babylon c. 1186–1172 BC (short chronology) and ruled for 15 years. Tablets with two of his year names, 4 and 10, were found at Ur. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meli-Shipak II has received more than 69,155 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Meli-Shipak II is the 12,037th most popular politician (down from 10,998th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Meli-Shipak II ranks 12,037 out of 19,576. Before him are Quintus Lollius Urbicus, Saadeddine Othmani, Eva Joly, Tiridates II of Armenia, Eudamidas I, and John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen. After him are Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus, Patrick Strzoda, Yakov Malik, Salvador Valdés Mesa, and Ghezo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1300 BC, Meli-Shipak II ranks 25. Before him are Sennedjem, Ninurta-apal-Ekur, Ashur-dan I, Zu Geng of Shang, Marduk-apla-iddina I, and Kurunta. After him are Alaksandu, Enlil-kudurri-usur, Ashur-nirari III, Ashur-nadin-apli, Kikkuli, and Kashtiliash IV. Among people deceased in 1200 BC, Meli-Shipak II ranks 10. Before him are Ninurta-apal-Ekur, Mutakkil-Nusku, Ashur-dan I, Enlil-nadin-apli, Ashur-resh-ishi I, and Marduk-apla-iddina I. After him are Ninurta-nadin-shumi, Duatentopet, Enlil-kudurri-usur, Ashur-nirari III, Ashur-nadin-apli, and Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur.

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