King of Babylonia (604-562). Son and successor of Nabopolassar. The Akkadian form of his name is Nabû-kudurru-uṣur. He was the longest-reigning king in the Neo-Babylonian Empire. He is attested in the Chronicles (ABC 4, ABC 5), and the Uruk King List. He also occurs in the Bible: in the Book of Daniel (Dan 1 to 4) and in the Book of Jeremiah (Jer 21 to 37).