Babylonian Empire (1 janv. 626 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 539 av. J.-C.)
Description:
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.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 626 av. J.-C.
1 janv. 539 av. J.-C.
~ 87 years