Yasmah-Adad

Jasmaḫ - Addu (also Jasmaḫ -Adad ) was according to medium- Chronology 1792-1773 BC, king of Mari.

He was the son of Samsi - Adad I and younger brother of Isme - Dagan I. He was employed by his father as king in Mari, where he remained in power for 19 years. Shortly after the death of his father, but he was deposed by Zimri- Lim. The correspondence between Jasmaḫ - Addu, his father and his ruling in Eshnunna brother was found in the archives of Mari. In these Jasmaḫ - Addu appears as a rather feeble leader who was particularly interested in women, horses and chariots fast.

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