Tiglath-Pileser III

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Person
gptkbp:ascendedThroneBy revolutionary
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Assyria
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Assyria
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Aram-Damascus
Phoenicia
parts of Iran
parts of Anatolia
gptkbp:deathDate 727 BC
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Assyria
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Adaside_dynasty
gptkbp:era gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:ethnicity Assyrian
gptkbp:father gptkb:Adad-nirari_III
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tiglath-Pileser III
gptkbp:knownFor military campaigns
expansion of Assyrian Empire
Assyrian administrative reforms
introduction of provincial system
gptkbp:language Akkadian
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:2_Kings
gptkb:1_Chronicles
Assyrian royal inscriptions
gptkbp:notableEvent Centralized Assyrian administration
Defeated Urartu
Deported conquered peoples
Expanded Assyrian road system
First Assyrian king to rule Babylon directly
Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
Reorganized Assyrian army
Subjugated Israel under Menahem
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:King
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Tukulti-apil-Esharra_III
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ashur-nirari_V
gptkbp:reformed Deportation policy
Provincial governors
Standing army
Use of cavalry
gptkbp:regionRuled gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:reignEnd 727 BC
gptkbp:reignStart 745 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamian_religion
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Iaba
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shalmaneser_V
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4