Nazi-Maruttash

AncientEmperorKassite Dynasty-1307 — -1282

Kassite king who lost territory to Assyria.

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Quick Facts

Born

1307 BCE

Died

1282 BCE

Country

Kassite Dynasty

Era

Ancient

Occupation

Emperor

Score Overview

Military (10%)26

Political (20%)31

Influence (20%)42

Legacy (20%)33

Leadership (15%)38

Strategy (15%)40

Total Score35.6

Nazi-Maruttash — Complete Timeline

1290 BC

Battle of Kar-Ishtar against AssyriaWar◆ Major

Nazi-Maruttash fought the Assyrian king Adad-nirari I at the Battle of Kar-Ishtar, resulting in a Kassite defeat. The loss led to the cession of territory along the Tigris River, weakening Babylonian control and marking the rise of Assyrian power in the region.

BattleAssyriaTerritorial Loss

Impact: regionaldestructive

1285 BC

Treaty with Adad-nirari IPolitical Action◆ Major

Following the defeat, Nazi-Maruttash signed a treaty with Adad-nirari I, formalizing the loss of territory and establishing a border. The treaty reduced Kassite influence and set a precedent for Assyrian expansion into Babylonian lands.

TreatyAssyriaBorder

Impact: regionaldestructive