List of Kings of Tyre - Post-Assyrian Period

Post-Assyrian Period

Tyre regained independence with Assyria's demise, although Egypt controlled Tyre some of the time.

missing -592 BC
Ithobaal III
(Ethbaal II)
591–573 BC This is the king mentioned in Ezekiel 28:2 at the time of the fall of Jerusalem. Carthage became independent of Tyre in 574 BC.

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