Which son of Sennacherib was executed by the Babylonians and Elamites?
Arda-Mulissu
Nabu-shar-usur
Ashur-nadin-shumi
Esarhaddon
Answer
Ashur-nadin-shumi was the son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. He was executed by the Babylonians and Elamites after they captured Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, in 612 BC. The execution of Ashur-nadin-shumi marked the end of the Assyrian Empire.
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