Ashurbanipal
c. 685–c. 631 BCE
Assyrian king who gathered the great library of Nineveh.
- Known as
- King
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- c. 685 BCE, Nineveh
- Died
- c. 631 BCE, Nineveh
Alive at the same time as Ashurbanipal
- Hesiod c. 750–c. 650 BCE, poet
- Sennacherib c. 745–681 BCE, king
- Esarhaddon Died 669 BCE, king
- Taharqa Died 664 BCE, pharaoh
- Jeremiah c. 650–c. 570 BCE, prophet
- Nebuchadnezzar II c. 642–562 BCE, king
Portrait: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0.