Sin-shumu-lishir
✓ Source-basedstableKing of Assyria
Historical FiguresLived 700 BC to 627 BC · aged 73
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Sîn-šumu-līšir or Sîn-šumu-lēšir, also spelled Sin-shum-lishir, was a usurper king in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, ruling some cities in northern Babylonia for three months in 626 BC during a revolt against the rule of the king Sîn-šar-iškun. He was the only eunuch to ever claim the throne of Assyria.
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![Further "beardless king" seal impressions from Nineveh, possibly depicting Sîn-šumu-līšir.[2]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Sin-sum1.png/500px-Sin-sum1.png)
Historical Figures born in the 700s BC 6
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Historical Figures
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Historical Figure
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deceased
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Lived 700 BC to 627 BC · aged 73
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