Sargon II (jan 1, 722 BC – feb 1, 705 BC)
Description:
He was not fully accepted in Assyriology as a real king until the 1860s. Due to his conquests and reforms, Sargon is today considered one of the most important Assyrian kings.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sargon_II
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Date:
jan 1, 722 BC
feb 1, 705 BC
~ 16 years