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Rezin

Rezin
Rasin of Syria
King of Aram Damascus (King of Syria)
Reign 754 BC–732 BC
Predecessor Ben-Hadad III
Successor None
Co-regent Tributary King of King Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria
Born Unknown
Damascus
Died 732 BC
Damascus

King Rezin of Aram (/rə.ˈzn/ or /ˈr.zɪn/) or Rasin of Syria in DRB (Hebrew: רְצִין, Modern rěṣîn, Tiberian răṣîn; Akkadian: Ra-ḫi-a-nu / Ra-qi-a-nu; Aramaic: probably Raḍyan‎‎; Latin: Rasin) ruled from Damascus during the 8th century BC. During his reign, he was a tributary of King Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria.

Rezin conspired with a number of Levantine kings (e.g., Hiram II of Tyre) to rebel against Tiglath-Pileser III. Rezin's reign ended in 732 BC, when Tiglath-Pileser III sacked Damascus and annexed Aram:


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