The son of Shalmanesar I. was Tiglath adar; he completed the restoration of the temple of Istar at Nineveh, and fought with such success against Nazimurdas of Babylon that he placed on his seal this inscription: "Tiglath adar, king of the nations, son of Shalmanesar, king of Asshur, has conquered the land of Kardunias."
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
The son and successor of this Tiglath adar, Assurnasirpal, was the first whom we see again undertaking more distant campaigns; the successful results of which are the basis of a considerable extension of the Assyrian power.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
In the third year he caused his image to be hewn in the place where Tiglath Pilesar and Tiglath adar his fathers had chosen to set up their images; he tells us that his own was engraved beside the others.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker