ain ) '' ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁MO IK ▁B aku ▁at ▁P FL . A Z ▁ ▁Category : Foot ball ▁clubs ▁in ▁A zer ba ij an ▁Category : 1 9 6 1 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁A zer ba ij an ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁clubs ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 1 <0x0A> </s> ▁Sam ani ▁() ▁was ▁the ▁nin ete enth ▁Ass y rian ▁monarch ▁of ▁the ▁Early ▁Period ▁of ▁A š š ū r ā y u ▁( Ass y ria ) ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁Ass y rian ▁King ▁List ▁( AK L ). ▁Sam ani ▁is ▁listed ▁within ▁a ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁A K L ▁as ▁the ▁third ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁ten ▁" k ings ▁whose ▁f athers ▁are ▁known ". ▁This ▁section ▁( which ▁in ▁contrast ▁to ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁list ) ▁had ▁been ▁written ▁in ▁reverse ▁order — begin ning ▁with ▁A min u ▁and ▁ending ▁with ▁Api ash al ▁“ alt ogether ▁ten ▁k ings ▁who ▁are ▁ancest ors ” — and ▁has ▁often ▁been ▁interpreted ▁as ▁the ▁list ▁of ▁ancest ors ▁of ▁the ▁Am or ite ▁Š am ši - Ad ad ▁I ▁( fl . ▁c . ▁ 1 8 0 9 ▁B CE ) ▁who ▁had ▁conquer ed ▁the ▁city - state ▁of ▁A š š ur . ▁The ▁A K L ▁also ▁states ▁that ▁Sam ani ▁was ▁the ▁son ▁and ▁successor ▁of ▁H ale . ▁Additionally , ▁the ▁A K L ▁states ▁that ▁Sam ani ▁had ▁been ▁both