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1378 - 934 448   |
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911 - 609 302Â
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735-13 BC Rusahinili-Toprah-Kale |
730- 10 BC Ivriz Relief of Warpalala
700 BC - 1000s 1700 Phaselis City |
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600 BC Dogs in Battle in Lydia Turkey |
540 BC Xanthos Conquered by Persia |
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Bosporian Kingdom
1185 - 44 1146
1000 - 975 25 Plaserion 1 |
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Bosporian Kingdom
1185 - 44 1146
Migration to Ukraine
850 - 44 806 |
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Bosporian Kingdom
1185 - 44 1146
Migration to Ukraine
850 - 44 806 |
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Bosporian Kingdom
1185 - 44 1146
Migration to Ukraine
850 - 44 806 |
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Bosporian Kingdom
1185 - 44 1146
Migration to Ukraine
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Chaldea Turkey. |
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Urartu
858 - 560 298
Rise to power
834 - 714 120 |
810 - 785 25 Menua Conquerorgreatly expanded kingdom, organized centralized administrative structure, fortified a number of cities & founded fortresses, developed national canal & irrigation system. |
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608 Battle of Haran Turkey. |
605 Battle of Charchemish Turkey. |
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Urartu Kingdom
858 - 560 298
Defeat & destruction
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570 - 60 10 Orontes I Sakavakyats after last king of Urartu. |
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1000 Iron Age Emergence ofCity States & eventuallyTen City States. |
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709 lands of Cyprus were conquered & unified byNeoAssyrian Empire under Sargon II. |
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669 ten citykingdoms of Cyprus declared their independence from Assyrian rule. |
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570 Cyprus was conquered byEgyptians under Amasis II. |
526 Amasis died. His son Psammetichus III succeeded him as pharaoh. |
525 kingdoms of Cyprus pledged allegiance to Cambyses II ofAchaemenid Persian Empire in anticipation of his invasion of Egypt. |
525 Battle of Pelusium (BC):Persian army wiped outEgyptian army at Pelusium. |
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1030 - 931 99
971 - 31 40 Solomon 1011 - 931 80 "The Glorious Kingdom." These were Israel's greatest years.
- Solomon & Sheba 1959
- La Regina di Saba (Queen of Sheba) 1952
- Proverbs, Ecclesiastes & Song of Solomon written by Solomon during his reign. |
931 Solomon died. fight for his throne resulted in twelve tribes of Israel dividing, creating Great Schism. |
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Kingdmom of Judah
931 - 588 43
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Kingdom of Judah
931 - 588 43
- 595 Babylon again invaded Judah & took captives. |
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Kingdom of Israel
931 - 721 254
- Samaria, Israel
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925 Benhadad at war with King Ahab of Israel for two years. |
- Benhadad besieged Samaria. A severe famine resulted. Miraculously Syrian army panicked & fled, producing a great plenty. |
957 1st Temple built at Temple mount |
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Kingdom of Israel
931 - 721 254
- 971 - 898 73 1st Book of Kings   |
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890 - 582 308 2nd Book of Kings |
857 - 02 55 Book of Elija Tishbite
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Kingdom of Israel
931 - 721 254
785 Book of Jonah in Nineveh. |
784 Book of Amos   |
724 - 1 3 Assyria invaded Israel & made them vassals. 10 northern tribes of "Children of Israel," was carried away into Assrya, never to return. They disappeared into lands across north, vanishing from worldview. Hence they are called "The Lost Tribes." |
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7 - 600s Gibeon (ancient city) Well wine industry |
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597 - 77 20 Tel Arad Destroyed |
- 554 Daniel cast into Lion's den |
516 Second Temple |
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539 Phoenicia annexed by Persian Empire. |
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Kingdom of Ammon
1800 - 580 1220
730 Zacchur son of Shanip |
725 Jeraheazar son of Zacchur |
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Kingdom of Aram Damascus
1110's - 734 370's |
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885 - 65 20 Ben-Hadad 1 (Benhadad) X60 He was at war with King Ahab of Israel for two years.
980 2 Syria lost to Israel. Hadad (or Benhadad) was ruler of Syria. He was hired by Asa, King of Judah, to make war on Bassha, King of Israel. |
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Kingdom of Aram Damascus
1110's - 734 370's |
880 - 42 38 Hadadezer
853 Battle of Karkar Israel. |
842 - 796 46 Hazael
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853 BC Camels in Warfare 1stX Battle of QarQar Syria |
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Kingdom of Aram Damascus
1110's - 734 370's |
842 - 796 46 Hazael
796 - 2 4 Ben-Hadad 3
792 - 32 60 Rezin
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605 Battle of Hamath Syria. |
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Middle Assyria
1380 - 912
934 - 859 75 Reclaims lands lost to Urartian invasion |
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Neo-Assyria
912 - 609 325
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Assur, Nineveh, Iraq.
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Neo Assyria
912 - 609 325
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900 - 840 60 Assyrians expanded empire to west. By 840 they conquered Syria & Turkey, territory that had formerly belonged to Hittites. |
880 Ashurnasirpal 2 moves Assyrian capital to Calah (Nimrud), Iraq. |
856 Defeats first known king of Urartu, Aramu |
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Neo Assyria
912 - 609 325
811 - 783 28 Adad-nirari 3
783 - 73 10 Shalmaneser 4
773 - 55 18 Ashur-Dan 3 solar eclipse 763 BC
745 Rrebuilds decaying Assyrian empire |
743 Defeats Urartu & re-asserts Assyrian control over northern Syria |
738 Invades Israel, forcing it to pay tribute |
735 Assyrians begin incursions into Urartu |
731 Assyria conquers Babylon. Shalmaneser IV is king. |
728 Shalmaneaser invaded Israel. Israel, under King Hoshea, became a tributary to Assyria. |
722 Sargon II reorganizes Assyrian empire into 70 provinces |
722 Assyria deports 28,000 Israelites from Israel, who become "Ten Lost Tribes of Israel" |
721 Assyria captures Samaria, capital of Israel |
720 Humban-Nikash of Elam defeats Sargon II of Assyria at Battle of Der |
714 Sargon 2 of Assyria defeats a Urartian army under Rusa I |
709 Phrygia becomes a tributary to Assyria |
705 Median Revolt Deioces became king of Media & Persia. Ruled 53 yrs |
705 Sargon II moves Assyrian capital to Dur Sharrukin |
- Assyrians invade & conquer most of Phoenicia |
- Bablyon was destroyed & Jerusalem besieged by Sennacherib, king of Assryia. |
701 Sennacherib's campaigns in Near East |
701 Assyria attacks Jerusalem |
700 Sennacherib moves Assyrian capital to Nineveh |
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700 BC Mashki Gate Nineveh |
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Neo Assyria
912 - 609 325
705 - 681 24 Sennacherib
681 - 69 12 Esarhaddon
671 - 51 20 Assyrian rule in Egypt |
627 Court Revolt after *'s Death |
626 Nabopolassar became king of Babylon. Uniting with Necho of Egypt & Cyaxares of Media, he took Nineveh & ended Assyrian Empire.
- Cortigiana di Babilonia (Queen of Babylon) 1956 |
612 Medes ally with Babylonia to conquer Assyria |
609 Ashur-Uballit II, last Assyrian king, retreats & is defeated at Harran |
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681 Esarhaddon restored Babylon. |
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Persian Babylonia
539 - 330 239
539 Cyrus Great
539 Cyrus Great of Parsa rebels against Medes & founds Persian empire |
539 Babylon was captured by Cyrus Great of Persia. His son was crowned one year later formally as King of Babylonia |
539 Cyrus Great of Persia frees captive Jews from Babylonia - Cyrus Great of Parsa rebels against Medes & founds Persian empire |
538 Cyrus conquered Babylon, setting Darius on throne as an under-king. It had walls 350 feet high & 87 feet thick which incorporated 25 brass gates on each side. |
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Assyrian Babylon
911 - 609 302 |
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Assyrian Babylon
911 - 609 302 |
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800 - 790 10 Ninurta-apla-X |
10 Assyrian 732 - 626 106 |
722 Boundary fixed by treaty with Assyria. |
721 - 03 18 Chaldaeans enter Babylonia & compete for Babylonian throne |
700 Seige of Jerusalem by Sennacherib, king of Assryia. |
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Assyrian Babylon
911 - 609 302 |
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Assyrian Babylon
911 - 609 302 |
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