Esarhaddon

King of Assyria
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Esarhaddon

Summary

Esarhaddon is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 800 BC[2]. He passed away in Harran[3]. He died on October 26, 669 BC[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (864 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Esarhaddon passed away in Harran[3].
  • Esarhaddon was born on January 1, 800 BC[2].
  • Esarhaddon died on October 26, 669 BC[4].
  • Esarhaddon's father was Sennacherib[7].
  • Esarhaddon's mother was Naqi'a[8].
  • Among Esarhaddon's spouses was Ešar-ḫamat[9].
  • A child of Esarhaddon was Shamash-shum-ukin[10].
  • A child of Esarhaddon was Ashurbanipal[11].
  • A child of Esarhaddon was Serua-eterat[12].
  • Esarhaddon held citizenship in Assyrian Empire[13].
  • Esarhaddon held citizenship in Babylon[14].
  • Esarhaddon's professions included sovereign[5].
  • Esarhaddon held the position of King of Assyria[15].
  • Esarhaddon held the position of King of Babylon[16].
  • Esarhaddon is recorded as male[17].
  • Esarhaddon's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Esarhaddon's Commons category is recorded as Esarhaddon[19].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[21].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[24].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Esarhaddon's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Esarhaddon was born on January 1, 800 BC[2]. His father was Sennacherib[7]. His mother was Naqi'a[8].

Career and Affiliations

Esarhaddon worked as a sovereign[5]. Positions held include King of Assyria[15], a position[28], in Assyrian Empire[29] and King of Babylon[16], a position[30], in Babylon[31].

Personal Life

Esarhaddon was married to Ešar-ḫamat[9]. Children include Shamash-shum-ukin[10], a sovereign[32], -0670–-0648[33], of Babylonia[34]; Ashurbanipal[11], a sovereign[35], -0685–-0631[36], of Assyrian Empire[37]; and Serua-eterat[12].

Death and Burial

Esarhaddon died on October 26, 669 BC[4]. He passed away in Harran[3].

Why It Matters

Esarhaddon ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (864 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where did Esarhaddon die?

Esarhaddon died in Harran[3].

Who were Esarhaddon's parents?

Esarhaddon's father was Sennacherib[7]. Esarhaddon's mother was Naqi'a[8].

Who was Esarhaddon married to?

Esarhaddon's spouses include Ešar-ḫamat[9].

What did Esarhaddon do for work?

Esarhaddon worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . gw.geneanet.org. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . gw.geneanet.org. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +5
    Aliases
    Parsifal cluster id 99377
    Sibling Serua-eterat
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 99377, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/160800709|Esarhaddon (#160800709)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mi"
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