Tags: Monarch.
Marduk-apla-uṣur inscribed dAMAR.UTU-A-ŠE[Š] or mdŠID-A-[x] meaning “O Marduk protect the heir” very speculatively ca. 780 – 769 BC (absolute date and length of reign unknown) was a Chaldean tribal leader who ruled as King of Babylon after the reign of Marduk-bēl-zēri. He is known only from three inscriptions and ruled during a period of chaos.