Kadashman-Enlil I

Kadashman-Enlil I negotiated a marriage alliance with the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, as recorded in the Amarna letters. The alliance involved the exchange of a Kassite princess for Egyptian gold, strengthening ties between Babylonia and Egypt.

Kadashman-Enlil I exchanged letters with Pharaoh Amenhotep III, discussing trade, gifts, and diplomatic protocol. The correspondence, part of the Amarna archive, reveals the Kassite king's efforts to maintain equal status with Egypt and secure economic benefits.