jan 1, 722 BC - Northern Kingdom (Israel) falls to Sargon of Assyria, 10 lost tribes deported

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Israel (lit. : "Omri-house" Bit-Humria)…overthrew their king Pekah (Pa-qa-ha) and I placed Hoshea (A-ú -si') as king over them. I received from them 10 talents of gold, 1,000(?) talents of silver as their [tri]bute and brought them to Assyria.

2 ki 18:10

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