587 BC: Babylonian Captivity (jan 1, 587 BC – jan 1, 587 BC)
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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, 587 BC
jan 1, 587 BC
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