Sinsharishkun
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Sinsharishkun was one of the last kings of the Assyrian empire. Son of Ashurbanipal, brother of Ashuruballit II, the last Assyrian king (612-607 BC). He reigned from 623 BC until August 10, 612 BC, when he burnt in his palace in the Babylonian-Median attack on Nineveh, Assyria's largest city.

The original article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinsharishkun.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.