Siege of Jerusalem

Jerusalem was besieged from 589–587 BC, marking the final phase of Judah's revolts against Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, besieged Judah's capital city for approximately 30 months.

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Which happened first?

• Siege of Jerusalem began 4 years before Battle of Halys
• Siege of Jerusalem began 16 years after Battle of Carchemish
• Siege of Jerusalem began 20 years after Battle of Megiddo
• Siege of Jerusalem began 23 years after Fall of Nineveh
• Siege of Jerusalem began 42 years before Battle of Pteria

Timeline

1. Fall of Nineveh612 BC
2. Battle of Megiddo609 BC
3. Battle of Carchemish605 BC
4. Siege of Jerusalem (this page)589–587 BC
5. Battle of HalysMay 28, 585 BC
6. Battle of Pteria547 BC

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