Marduk-apla-iddina
Marduk-apla-iddina or Merodach-Baladan may refer to: *Marduk-apla-iddina I, king of Babylon ca. 1171–1159 BC *Marduk-apla-iddina II Marduk-apla-iddina II ( Akkadian: ; in the Bible Merodach-Baladan or Berodach-Baladan, lit. ''Marduk has given me an heir'') was a Chaldean leader from the Bit-Yakin tribe, originally established in the territory that once made the Sealand in sou ...

Marduk-apla-iddina I
Marduk-apla-iddina I, contemporarily written in cuneiform as and meaning in Akkadian language, Akkadian: "Marduk has given an heir", was the 34th Kassites, Kassite king of Babylon 1171–1159 BC (short chronology). He was the son and successor of Meli-Shipak II, from whom he had previously Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina I by Meli-Shipak II, received lands, as recorded on a kudurru,Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina kudurru Sb 22, excavated at Susa and currently in the Louvre. and he reigned for 13 years.''Kinglist A'', BM 33332, ii 13. His reign is contemporary with the Late Bronze Age collapse. He is sometime referred to as Merodach-Baladan I. Biography He claimed, like his father, descent from Kurigalzu and evidently kept court in Dur-Kurigalzu, Dūr-Kurigalzu itself because tablets found in the burnt ruins of the Tell-el-Abyad quarter which marked the later Elamite destruction of the city, are dated in the first two years of his reign. These include lists of garments receive ...
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