Battle of Halys

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Halys happened 4 years after Siege of Jerusalem
• Battle of Halys happened 20 years after Battle of Carchemish
• Battle of Halys happened 24 years after Battle of Megiddo
• Battle of Halys happened 27 years after Fall of Nineveh
• Battle of Halys happened 38 years before Battle of Pteria

Timeline

1. Fall of Nineveh612 BC
2. Battle of Megiddo609 BC
3. Battle of Carchemish605 BC
4. Siege of Jerusalem589–587 BC
5. Battle of Halys (this page)May 28, 585 BC
6. Battle of Pteria547 BC

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