Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
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Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
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The siege of Jerusalem was the final event of the Judahite revolts against Babylon, in which Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, besieged Jerusalem, the capital city of the Kingdom of Judah. Jerusalem fell after a 30-month siege, following which the Babylonians systematically destroyed the city and Solomon's Temple. The Kingdom of Judah was dissolved and many of its inhabitants exiled to Babylon. During the late 7th century BC, Judah became a vassal kingdom of Babylon. In 601 B
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Babylonian siege of the capital of Judah
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)
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2008-02-29T14:59:48Z
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2024-09-07T03:05:20Z
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