Babylonian Empire (1 Jan 626 Jahr v. Chr. – 1 Jan 539 Jahr v. Chr.)

Beschreibung:

Babylon gains independence from Assyria under Nabopolassar and becomes a major power.
- Victory at Carchemish (605 BC) over Egypt and Assyria.
- Fall of Jerusalem (586 BC) under Nebuchadnezzar II.
- Conquered by Cyrus of Persia (539 BC).

Bright, A History of Israel, 342–343.
Kuhrt, The Ancient Near East, 438.

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