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SHALMANESER III

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 798 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHALMANESER III . (or IV.) appears as See also:governor of Zimirra in See also:Phoenicia in the reign of Tiglath-pileser IV. (or III.) and is supposed by H. Winckler to have been the son of the latter See also:king. At all events, on the See also:death of Tiglath-pileser, he succeeded to the See also:throne the 25th of Tebet 727 B.C., and changed his See also:original name of Ulula to that of Shalmaneser. The revolt of See also:Samaria took See also:place during his reign (see See also:JEWS § 15), and while he was besieging the See also:rebel See also:city he died on the 12th of Tebet 722 B.C. and the See also:crown was seized by See also:Sargon. For all these rulers see BABYLONIA AND See also:ASSYRIA, Sections V. and VIII., and See also:works quoted. (A. H.

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