Ilim-Ilimma I

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Ilim-Ilimma I
King of Halab (Yamhad)
Reign Middle 16th century BC – c. 1525 BC
Predecessor Abba-El II
Successor Kingdom abolished
next king of Halab was : Telepinus.[1]

Ilim-Ilimma I (reigned middle 16th century BC - c. 1525 BC - Middle chronology)[2] was the king of Halab (formerly Yamhad) succeeding his father Abba-El II.[3][4]

Reign

Ilim-Ilimma is known through the inscriptions found on the Statue of his Son Idrimi,[5] his queen belonged to Emar royalty,[6] he had many children of which Idrimi was the youngest.[7]

Ilim-Ilimma was under the threats of king Parshatatar of Mitanni,[8] a rebellion probably instigated by him ended Ilim-Ilimma reign and life in ca. 1525 BC,[9] and the royal family fled to Emar.[10]

Dynasty Fate

Aleppo came under the authority of Mitanni,[11] Idrimi stayed in exile for seven years,[12] after which he conquered Alalakh and continued the dynasty as the King of Mukis,[13] Ilim-Ilimma I was the last king of the Yamhad dynasty to rule as King of Halab,[14] his grandchild Niqmepa might have controlled Halab but as king of Alalakh.[15]

Ancestors of Ilim-Ilimma I
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Niqmi-Epuh of Yamhad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Yarim-Lim III of Yamhad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Sarra-El of Yamhad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Abba-El II of Yamhad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Ilim-Ilimma I of Alalakh
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ilim-Ilimma I of Halab
Died: 1525 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Halab (Yamhad)
– 1525 BC
Vacant
Title next held by
Telepinus

References

Citations

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