The following is a list of the Kings of Babylon, a major city of ancient Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq.

Table of contents
1 First Dynasty of Babylon
2 Early Kassite Monarchs
3 Sealand Dynasty (Dynasty II of Babylon)
4 Kassite Dynasty (Third Dynasty of Babylon)
5 Dynasty IV of Babylon, from Isin
6 Dynasty V of Babylon
7 Dynasty VI of Babylon
8 Dynasty VII of Babylon
9 Dynasty VIII of Babylon
10 Dynasty IX of Babylon
11 Dynasty IX of Babylon
12 Dynasty X of Babylon (Assyrians and Chaldeans)
13 Dynasty XI of Babylon (Neo-Babylonian or Chaldean)

First Dynasty of Babylon

This uses the traditional Middle Chronology, although there is now reason to believe it may be too early by as much as a century.

Early Kassite Monarchs

These rulers did not rule Babylon itself, but their numbering scheme was continued by later Kassite Kings of Babylon, and so they are listed here.
  • Gandash fl. c.1730 BCE
  • Agum I
  • Kashtiliash I
  • Ushshi
  • Abirattash
  • Kashtiliash II
  • Urzigurumash
  • Harbashihu
  • Tiptakzi

Sealand Dynasty (Dynasty II of Babylon)

This dynasty also did not actually rule Babylon, but rather the Sumerian regions south of it. Nevertheless, it is traditionally numbered the Second Dynasty of Babylon, and so is listed here.
  • Iluma-ilum fl. c.1732 BCE
  • Itti-ili-nibi
  • Damiq-ilishu
  • Ishkibal
  • Shushushi
  • Gulkishar
  • [5 Kings]
  • Ea-gamil fl. c. 1460 BCE

Kassite Dynasty (Third Dynasty of Babylon)

  • Agum II fl. c.1570 BCE
  • Burnaburiash I
  • Kashtiliash III
  • Ulamburiash
  • Agum III
  • Kadashman-harbe I
  • Karaindash
  • Kurigalzu I
  • Kadashman-Enlil I d. 1376 BCE
  • Burnaburiash II 1375-1347 BCE
  • Karahardash 1347-1345 BCE
  • Kurigalzu II 1345-1324 BCE
  • Nazimaruttash 1323-1298 BCE
  • Kadashman-Turgu 1297-1280 BCE
  • Kadashman-Enlil II 1279-1265 BCE
  • Kudur-Enlil 1265-1255 BCE
  • Shagarakti-Shuriash 1255-1243 BCE
  • Kashtiliash IV 1243-1235 BCE
Assyrian Governors 1235-1227 BCE
  • Enlil-nadin-shumi
  • Adad-shuma-iddina
  • Adad-shuma-usur 1218-1189 BCE
  • Melishipak 1188-1174 BCE
  • Marduk-apal-iddina I 1173-1161 BCE
  • Zababa-shuma-iddina 1161-1159 BCE
  • Enlil-nadin-ahhe 1159-1157 BCE

Dynasty IV of Babylon, from Isin

  • Marduk-kabit-ahheshu 1156-1139 BCE
  • Itti-Marduk-balatu
  • Ninurta-nadin-shumi
  • Nebuchadrezzar I 1124-1103 BCE
  • Enlil-nadin-apli
  • Marduk-nadin-ahhe
  • Marduk-shapik-zeri
  • Adad-apla-iddina 1067-1046 BCE
  • Marduk-zer-X 1046-1032 BCE
  • Nabu-shum-libur 1032-1025 BCE

Dynasty V of Babylon

  • Simbar-shipak 1024-1007 BCE
  • [2 kings] 1007-1004 BCE

Dynasty VI of Babylon

  • Eulma-shakin-shumi 1003-987 BCE
  • [2 kings] 986-984 BCE

Dynasty VII of Babylon

  • Mar-biti-apla-usur 984-977 BCE

Dynasty VIII of Babylon

  • Nabu-mukin-apli 977-942 BCE

Dynasty IX of Babylon

  • Ninurta-kudurri-usur 942-941 BCE
  • Mar-biti-ahhe-iddina
  • Shamash-mudammiq
  • Nabu-shuma-ukin 899-888 BCE
  • Nabu-apla-iddina 887-855 BCE
  • Marduk-zakir-shumi I 854-819 BCE
  • Marduk-balassu-iqbi
  • Baba-aha-iddina
  • [5 kings]
  • Ninurta-apla-x
  • Marduk-bel-zeri
  • Marduk-apla-usur
  • Eriba-Marduk 769-761 BCE
  • Nabu-shuma-ishkun 760-748 BCE

Dynasty IX of Babylon

  • Nabu-nasir 747-734 BCE

Dynasty X of Babylon (Assyrians and Chaldeans)

''Assyrian Sack of Babylon, 689; Babylon is rebuilt by Esarhaddon of Assyria in the 670s BCE)
  • Shamash-shum-ukin (son of Esarhaddon) 668-648
  • Kandalanu (possibly Ashurbanipal of Assyria) 647-627

Dynasty XI of Babylon (Neo-Babylonian or Chaldean)

In 539 BCE, Babylon was captured by Cyrus the Great of Persia, and lost its independence.