Iamani
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title:
Iamani
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Iamani or Iadna was a Philistine king of Ashdod during the reign of Neo-Assyrian emperor Sargon II. His names, meaning "Ionian" and "Cypriot", seemingly indicate he was of Greek extraction, and therefore a foreigner amongst the Philistines, although the names themselves are Semitic. According to Sargon II's annals, the emperor had deposed Azuri, the previous king of Ashdod, for plotting to skirt the paying of tribute to Assyria, and replaced him with his brother, Ahi-Miti. However, shortly after
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Philistine king of Ashdod in the 8th century BCE
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iamani
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2023-05-27T10:06:42Z
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