701 BC: Assyrian Captivity (jan 1, 701 BC – jan 1, 701 BC)
Description:
The siege of Lachish was the Neo-Assyrian Empire's siege and conquest of the town of Lachish in 701 BCE. The siege is documented in several sources including the Hebrew Bible, Assyrian documents and in the Lachish relief, a well-preserved series of reliefs which once decorated the Assyrian king Sennacherib's palace at Nineveh.Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lachish_reliefs
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jan 1, 701 BC
jan 1, 701 BC
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