Zimredda of Sidon


Zimredda was the mayor of Sidon, in the mid 14th century BC. He is mentioned in several of the Amarna letters, in the late Rib-Hadda series, and later. He authored letters EA 144–45.
Zimredda of Siduna-Sidon, is the only mayor of Siduna in the 1350–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence, time period.
Zimredda of Sidon's name is referenced in ten Amarna letters, with three from the Rib-Hadda series-, five from Abimilku of Tyre, also his own letters.
The Abimilku letters reference Zimredda of Siduna as one of his major enemies in the groups against Abimilku.

Zimredda of Siduna: his two letters

EA 144: ''"Zimreddi of Siduna"''

A letter written to the pharaoh.

EA 145: "Word on Amurru"

A letter written to someone, in the pharaoh's charge.

EA 154, no. 9 of 10 of Abimilku

This damaged letter is the 5th letter of Abimilku which discusses the affairs of Zimredda:. His name appears in the end-lines damaged lacuna. He is also referenced as the "ruler of Siduna", line 14.