See also:

• SHALMANESER [Ass. Sulmanu-afarid, " the god Sulman (Solomon) is chief "]

SHALMANESER II  . succeeded his See also:

• FATHER

father See also:

• ASSUR
• ASSUR (Auth. Vera. Asshur)

Assur-nazir-See also:

• PAL, KRISTO DAS (1839–1884)

pal III . 858 B.C . His See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long reign was a See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns against the eastern tribes, the Babylonians, the nations of See also:

• MESOPOTAMIA (Mevoaora)

Mesopotamia and See also:

• SYRIA

Syria, as well as See also:

• CILICIA

Cilicia and See also:

• ARARAT
• ARARAT (Armen. Massis, Turk. Egri Dagh, i.e. " Painful Mountain," Pers. Koh-i-Nuh, i.e. " Mountain of Noah,")

Ararat . His armies penetrated to See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake See also:

• VAN

Van and See also:

• TARSUS (mod. Tersous)

Tarsus, the See also:

• HITTITES

Hittites of Carchemish were compelled to pay See also:

• TRIBUTE (Lat. tributurn, a stated payment, contribution)

tribute, and Hamath (See also:

• HAMAH

Hamah) and See also:

• DAMASCUS

Damascus were subdued . In 854 B.C. a See also:

• LEAGUE

league formed by Hamath, Arvad, See also:

• AMMON
• AMMON, CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON (1766—185o)

Ammon, " See also:

• AHAB (in Heb. 'ah'(ib, " father's brother ")

Ahab of See also:

• ISRAEL (Hebrew for " God strives " or " rules "; see Gen. xxxii. 28; and the allusion in Hosea xii. 4)

Israel " and other neighbouring princes, under the leadership of Damascus, fought an indecisive See also:

• BATTLE

battle against him at Karkar (Qarqar), and other battles followed in 849 and 846 (see See also:

• JEWS
• JEWS (Heb. Y8hudi, man of Judah; Gr. 'Iovbaiot; Lat. Judaei)

JEWS § to) . In 842 Hazael was compelled to take See also:

• REFUGE

refuge within the walls of his See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital . The territory of Damascus was devastated, and See also:

• JEHU

Jehu of See also:

• SAMARIA

Samaria (whose ambassadors are represented on the See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black See also:

• OBELISK (Gr. b/3EXivrcos, diminutive of OEMs, a spit)

Obelisk now in the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum) sent tribute along with the Phoenician cities . Babylonia had already been conquered as far as the marshes of the Chaldaeans in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south, and the Babylonian See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king put to See also:

• DEATH

death . In 836 See also:

• SHALMANESER [Ass. Sulmanu-afarid, " the god Sulman (Solomon) is chief "]

Shalmaneser made an expedition against the Tibareni (Tabal) which was followed by one against See also:

• CAPPADOCIA

Cappadocia, and in 832 came the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign in Cilicia . In the following See also:

• YEAR

year the old king found it needful to See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand over the command of his armies to the See also:

• TARTAN (from F. tiretaine, " linsie-wolsie," Sp. tiritana, a kind of woollen cloth, perhaps so called from its thinness and lightness, cf. Sp. tiritar, to tremble with cold)

Tartan (See also:

• COMMANDER

commander-in-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief), and six years later See also:

• NINEVEH (Heb. m}'?, in classical authors Nivos, Ninus; LXX. Ntsetni, Nnveun: Assyrian Nind or Ninua)

Nineveh and other cities revolted against him under his See also:

• REBEL, JOHANN PETER (176o-1826)

rebel son Assur-danin-pal . See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war continued for two years; but the See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion was at last crushed by Samas-Rimmon or Samsi-See also:

• HADAD

Hadad, another son of Shalmaneser . Shalmaneser died soon afterwards in 823 B.C .

He had built a See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace at See also:

• CALAH (so in the Bible; Kaiak in the Assyrian inscriptions)

Calah, and the See also:

• ANNALS (Annales, from annus, a year)

annals of his reign are engraved on an obelisk of black See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble which he erected there . See V . Scheil in Records of the Past, new series, iv . 36-79 .