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Tiglath-Pileser I

1200 BC - 1076 BC

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Tiglath-Pileser I (; from the Hebraic form of Middle Assyrian Akkadian: 𒆪𒋾𒀀𒂍𒈗𒊏, romanized: Tukultī-apil-Ešarra, "my trust is in the son of Ešarra") was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian period (1114–1076 BC). According to Georges Roux, Tiglath-Pileser was "one of the two or three great Assyrian monarchs since the days of Shamshi-Adad I". He was known for his "wide-ranging military campaigns, his enthusiasm for building projects, and his interest in cuneiform tablet collections". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tiglath-Pileser I has received more than 220,244 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Tiglath-Pileser I is the 1,661st most popular politician (up from 1,837th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 50th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Tiglath-pileser I is most famous for his military campaigns, in which he conquered all of Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palestine. He also conquered the lands of the Amorites, the Philistines, and the Arameans.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tiglath-Pileser I ranks 1,661 out of 19,576Before him are Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Menelik II, Maria Josepha of Bavaria, Stephen V of Hungary, Emeric, King of Hungary, and Princess Birgitta of Sweden. After him are Olybrius, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria, Shah Rukh, Li Zicheng, and Kim Yong-nam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200 BC, Tiglath-Pileser I ranks 5Before him are Nebuchadnezzar I, Ramesses IV, Hannah, and Ramesses V. After him are Ramesses XI, Ramesses VIII, Smendes, Jizi, Herihor, Di Yi, and Wen Ding. Among people deceased in 1076 BC, Tiglath-Pileser I ranks 1After him is Di Yi.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Tiglath-Pileser I ranks 46 out of 384Before him are Al-Musta'sim (1213), Suleyman Shah (1178), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (1971), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), and Al-Jahiz (775). After him are Shalmaneser III (-900), Ziryab (789), Nahum (-600), Mustafa Barzani (1903), Ashurnasirpal II (-1000), and Al-Mutawakkil (822).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Tiglath-Pileser I ranks 24Before him are Antiochus I Soter (-324), Ur-Nammu (-2200), Al-Musta'sim (1213), Suleyman Shah (1178), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), and Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914). After him are Shalmaneser III (-900), Nahum (-600), Ashurnasirpal II (-1000), Al-Mutawakkil (822), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), and Fuad Masum (1938).