Reign of Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria. (jan 1, 745 BC – jan 1, 727 BC)
Description:
Invaded Israel, and backs-up 2 Kings 15:29-30s account of the assassination of Pekah King of Israel.
Tiglath-Pileser takes credit for placing Hoshea son of Elah on the throne of Israel.
Both Israel & Judah as vassals of Assyria (see separate event)
Also inscriptions backing-up the biblical account of him receiving tribute from Ahaz (2 Kings 16:8 & 2 Chronicles 28:20-21)
https://watchjerusalem.co.il/639-king-ahazs-tribute-proof-from-an-assyrian-inscription
1 Chronicles 5:26 - took a number of tribes of Israel into exile (Reubenites, Gadites, some Manasseh)
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 745 BC
jan 1, 727 BC
~ 18 years