The topic Ashur-da'in-apla is discussed in the following articles:

history of Mesopotamia

  • TITLE: history of Mesopotamia (historical region, Asia)
    SECTION: Shalmaneser III and Shamshi-Adad V of Assyria
    In the last four years of the reign of Shalmaneser, the crown prince Ashur-da’in-apla led a rebellion. The old king appointed his younger son Shamshi-Adad as the new crown prince. Forced to flee to Babylonia, Shamshi-Adad V (823–811) finally managed to regain the kingship with the help of Marduk-zakir-shumi I under humiliating conditions. As king he campaigned with varying success in...

relationship to Shalmaneser III

  • TITLE: Shalmaneser III (king of Assyria)
    ...The remaining campaigns of Shalmaneser’s reign were led by Shalmaneser’s army commander against Sardur I and the Mannai. Before the king died in 824 bc, civil war broke out between a son, Ashur-danin-apal, and his heir, Shamshi-Adad V. Shalmaneser rebuilt a palace and ziggurat at Nimrūd. His wars were commemorated both on palace reliefs there and on the gates of the temple at...