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King Esarhaddon (r. 681 to 669 BC): Son of King Sennacherib and Queen Naqiya-Zakutu

Posted By eBrandMe 43 days ago on all

https://lawrencejeanlouis.medium.com - King Esarhaddon related how, in his attempt to subdue the Arabs, his father, King Sennacherib struck against their capital, Adummatu. Sennacherib captured Hazael, King of the Kedarites.

Kedar is named second of Ishmael’s sons and an Ishmaelite tribe from which the prophet Mohammed traces his descent.

Division of Babylon: Medes and Persians (Ptolemies, Seleucids)

Posted By eBrandMe 134 days ago on all

https://lawrencejeanlouis.medium.com - Ptolemy I seized Jerusalem on Sabbath (379 BC) and his descendants maintained control of Palestine until 198 BC when Seleucid King Antiochus III took control of #Israel and Southern Syria (223-187 BC).