Annals of Esarhaddon
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The Annals of Esarhaddon are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, building projects, and political achievements of King Esarhaddon of Assyria in the 7th century BCE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Annals of Esarhaddon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3727720 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Annals of Esarhaddon Context triple: [Annals of Sargon II, relatedWork, Annals of Esarhaddon]
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Annals of Shalmaneser III
The Annals of Shalmaneser III are a series of Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, building projects, and political achievements of the Neo-Assyrian king Shalmaneser III in the 9th century BCE.
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annals of Tiglath-Pileser III
The annals of Tiglath-Pileser III are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, political achievements, and imperial expansion of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III in the 8th century BCE.
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Annals of Sennacherib
The Annals of Sennacherib are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns and achievements of King Sennacherib, including his famous siege of Jerusalem in 701 BCE.
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annals of Sargon II
The annals of Sargon II are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns and achievements of King Sargon II, including his account of conquering the Kingdom of Israel.
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E.
Babylonian chronicles
The Babylonian Chronicles are a series of ancient cuneiform tablets that record key political and military events in Babylonian history, providing one of the most important primary sources for the chronology of the ancient Near East.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Annals of Esarhaddon Target entity description: The Annals of Esarhaddon are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, building projects, and political achievements of King Esarhaddon of Assyria in the 7th century BCE.
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A.
Annals of Shalmaneser III
The Annals of Shalmaneser III are a series of Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, building projects, and political achievements of the Neo-Assyrian king Shalmaneser III in the 9th century BCE.
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B.
annals of Tiglath-Pileser III
The annals of Tiglath-Pileser III are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, political achievements, and imperial expansion of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III in the 8th century BCE.
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C.
Annals of Sennacherib
The Annals of Sennacherib are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns and achievements of King Sennacherib, including his famous siege of Jerusalem in 701 BCE.
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D.
annals of Sargon II
The annals of Sargon II are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns and achievements of King Sargon II, including his account of conquering the Kingdom of Israel.
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E.
Babylonian chronicles
The Babylonian Chronicles are a series of ancient cuneiform tablets that record key political and military events in Babylonian history, providing one of the most important primary sources for the chronology of the ancient Near East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neo-Assyrian text
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cuneiform inscription ⓘ historical source ⓘ royal inscription ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Assyrian royal ideology
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Esarhaddon ⓘ |
| chronologicalScope | reign of Esarhaddon (early 7th century BCE) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Assyria ⓘ |
| createdFor |
Assyrian royal court
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temple and palace display ⓘ |
| culture | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 7th century BCE ⓘ |
| describes |
Assyrian expansion in the 7th century BCE
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construction and restoration of palaces ⓘ construction and restoration of temples ⓘ imperial administration of Assyria ⓘ reign of Esarhaddon ⓘ relations with vassal states ⓘ tribute and booty from campaigns ⓘ |
| form |
prism inscriptions
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tablet inscriptions ⓘ |
| genre | royal annals ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Iron Age
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surface form:
Iron Age Near East
|
| invokes |
Ashur
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Assyrian gods ⓘ Marduk ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Esarhaddon ⓘ |
| material |
clay tablets
ⓘ
stone prisms ⓘ |
| mentions |
Arab tribes
ⓘ
surface form:
Arabian tribes
Babylon ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Herakleopolitan Egypt ⓘ
surface form:
Egypt
Elam ⓘ |
| purpose |
legitimation of Esarhaddon’s rule
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royal propaganda ⓘ |
| records |
building projects of Esarhaddon
ⓘ
military campaigns of Esarhaddon ⓘ political achievements of Esarhaddon ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Assyrian state religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Neo-Assyrian Empire
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surface form:
Neo-Assyrian period
|
| typeOfWork | inscribed royal narrative ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceFor |
Assyrian military history
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ancient Near Eastern building programs ⓘ ancient Near Eastern diplomacy ⓘ history of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ reign of Esarhaddon ⓘ |
| writingSystem | cuneiform ⓘ |
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Subject: Annals of Esarhaddon Description of subject: The Annals of Esarhaddon are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, building projects, and political achievements of King Esarhaddon of Assyria in the 7th century BCE.
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Annals of Sargon II