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	560s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		562 BC - Amel-Marduk succeeds Nebuchadnezzar II as king of Babylon.
		April, 563 BC - Birth of Siddhartha Gautama, later known as Gautama Buddha in Lumbini, Nepal.
		562 BC - Death of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (approximate date).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/562_BC (212 words)

	Nebuchadnezzar - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		562 BC, king of Babylonia (c.605-562 BC), son and successor of Nabopolassar.
		A new revolt occurred (588-587 BC) in Judaea.
		After a siege of about a year, Jerusalem was finally destroyed in 586 BC Nebuchadnezzar was a splendid builder, and Babylon with its hanging gardens was then the greatest city of the ancient world.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-nebuchad.html (364 words)

	Babylon - Tower of Babel - Crystalinks
		In 689 BC, its walls, temples and palaces were razed to the ground, and the rubbish thrown into the Arakhtu, the canal bordering the earlier Babylon on the south.
		In 331 BC, Darius III was defeated by the forces of the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great at the battle of Gaugamela, and in October, Babylon saw its own invasion and occupation.
		A tablet dated 275 BC states that the inhabitants of Babylon were transported to Seleucia, where a palace was built, as well as a temple given the ancient name of E-Saggila.
	www.crystalinks.com /babylon.html (2605 words)

	Babylonia - MSN Encarta
		Toward the end of the 3rd millennium bc, Sumer and Akkad was a kingdom of empire proportions ruled by a Sumerian dynasty known as the 3rd Dynasty of Ur.
		At the beginning of the 15th century bc, for example, it was one of the four major powers of the Orient, the other three being the Egyptian, Mitanni, and Hittite empires.
		Beginning in the 9th century bc, the Chaldeans were destined to play an important political role in the history of the Orient; their rulers helped destroy the Assyrian Empire and, at least for a brief period, made Babylonia, or, as it gradually came to be known, Chaldea, the dominant power of Mesopotamia.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571780_3/Babylonia.html (1262 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Jehoiachin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Zerubbabel [Hebseed of Babylon], in the Bible, a grandson of King Jehoiachin (exiled in 597 BC) and governor of Jerusalem.
		Unlikely to be identical with Shenazzar, the son of Jehoiachin, exiled king of Judah.
		Shenazzar, in the Bible, a son of Jehoiachin, King of Judah who was exiled in 597 BC See also Sheshbazzar.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Jehoiachin (405 words)

	Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-Time Before Christ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		586 BC Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and the removal of the Jews to Babylon.
		165 BC The Holy Temple of Jerusalem was re-dedicated.
		18 BC Birth of Mary, daughter of Saints Joachim and Ann.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Ithaca/6461/bc.html (1976 words)

	Tyre - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Tyre appears on monuments as early as 1500 BC, and claiming, according to Herodotus, to have been founded about 2700 BC." Philo of Byblos (in Eusebius) quotes the antiquarian authority Sanchuniathon as stating that it was first occupied by one Hypsuranius.
		It was often attacked by Egypt, besieged by Shalmaneser III, who was assisted by the Phoenicians of the mainland, for five years, and by Nebuchadnezzar (586–573 BC) for thirteen years, apparently without success, although a compromise peace was made in which Tyre paid tribute to the Babylonians.
		In 332 BC, the city was conquered by Alexander the Great, after a siege of seven months in which he built the causeway from the mainland to the island, but it continued to maintain much of its commercial importance until the Christian era.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/t/y/r/Tyre.html (582 words)

	Nebuchadnezzar II - MSN Encarta
		Nebuchadnezzar II (reigned 605-562 bc), greatest king of the neo-Babylonian, or Chaldean, dynasty, who conquered much of southwestern Asia; known also for his extensive building in the major cities of Babylonia.
		He was subsequently troubled by major revolts in Babylonia (595 bc) and in Judah (588-587 bc), which were vigorously punished; many more Jews were exiled to Babylonia.
		Nebuchadnezzar died in early October 562 bc and was succeeded by his son Amel-Marduk (the biblical Evil-Merodach).
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761562966/Nebuchadnezzar_II.html (357 words)

	ANE History: Judah in Exile
		The progressive captivity of the Northern kingdom beginning under Tiglath Pileser (745-726 BC) and ending with the fall of Samaria and the end of Israel around 721 BC, with subsequent deportations by later Assyrian kings, Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal, furnished actual illustrations of the teachings of the prophets of Judah.
		The rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (605-539 BC) was as rapid as its demise.
		Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BC), one of the most powerful and autocratic of ancient rulers, adopted essentially the same policy of displacing whole populations as that inaugurated by the Assyrian kings of the eighth century.
	www.theology.edu /lec23.htm (4058 words)

	Our Universe is born; our solar system (and Earth One) forms; Earth is destroyed and replaced with Earth Two (the Moon ...
		Approximately 4,400,000,000 BC: Liquid water (perhaps oceans of it), solidified rock continents, and surface temperatures of around 100 degrees C offer surprisingly hospitable conditions on Earth at this time-- at least inbetween catastrophic asteroid and comet impacts; Life is perhaps appearing and then being extinguished again repeatedly by the wild fluctuations in conditions
		Approximately 3,800,000,000 BC: Drops of primordial seawater are perhaps being trapped in the geological strata of Greenland
		Approximately 3,500,000,000 BC: The frequency of asteroid and comet impacts on Earth is slowly decreasing at this time; Life may exist on the surface of Mars now...
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	Captivity (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
		In 727 BC Tiglath-pileser III died and was succeeded by Shalmaneser IV.
		In the 11th year of Zedekiah, 586 BC, in the 4th month, the 9th day of the month, a breach was made in the city (Jeremiah 39:1-2), and the final assault completed the work that had been done by months of famine and want.
		In 586 BC Nebuzaradan carried off the residue of the people that were left in the city, but he "left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen" (2 Kings 25:12).
	bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/ISBE/ID/1850 (6732 words)

	Ancient Kish (Ukhaimir) in Sumer [Iraq]
		Situated on an ancient branch of the Euphrates River 80 kilometers south of Baghdad in Iraq, Kish was one of the city-states of the Sumer civilization.
		Occupation began in the Jemdet Nasr phase and the city was of major importance in the early 3rd millennium BC.
		On several of the eastern mounds extensive remains of the Sumerian Early Dynastic period in the early 3rd millenium BC were excavated in the 1920s.
	ancientneareast.tripod.com /Kish_Ukhaimir.html (350 words)

	Haggai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In the year 586 BC the southern kingdom of Judah fell to the Babylonians, and the city of Jerusalem was reduced to ruins, along with the Temple.
		In the year 562 BC King Nebuchadnezzar died and Babylon then had a series of weak rulers.
		The Temple was completed in 516 BC, twenty years after it was started and seventy years after it was destroyed in 586 BC (Ezra 6:15).
	www.zianet.com /maxey/Proph9.htm (1452 words)

	Wikinfo \| Tyre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was besieged by Shalmaneser III, who was assisted by the Phoenicians of the mainland, for five years, and by Nebuchadnezzar (586—573 BC) for thirteen years, apparently without success.
		It afterwards fell under the power of Alexander the Great, after a siege of seven months in which he built a causeway from the mainland to the island, but continued to maintain much of its commercial importance until the Christian era.
		"It is noticed on monuments as early as 1500 BC, and claiming, according to Herodotus, to have been founded about 2700 BC." Philo of Byblos (in Eusebius) quotes the antiquarian authority Sanchuniathon as stating that it was first occupied by one Hypsuranius.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Tyre (637 words)

	seven
		The other, that Nebuchadnezzar II (c.605-562 BC) built the gardens to remind his wife, a Mede, of her mountainous homeland, is perhaps more likely.
		The Artemision, or Temple of Artemis (Diana), at Ephesus in Ionia was famous since c.560 BC, when a monumental temple was erected by Chersiphron and his son Metagenes of Crete.
		The original Artemision, reportedly the finest example of early Ionic architecture, burned in the rebellion of 356 BC; it was rebuilt on a higher base and decorated by Scopas and Apelles.
	www.kresin.com /seven.html (1178 words)

	The Fall of Babylon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The succession after the death of Nebuchadnezzar in 562 BC was a muddled affair.
		His son, Amel-Marduk (called evil Merodach in the Bible) ruled for only two years from 561 to 560 BC and was succeeded by his brother-in-law, Nergal-shaw-usur (Neriglissar) in 559 BC.
		He ruled for three years (559-556 BC) and was succeeded by his young son, Labashi-Marduk, who was murdered in June 556 BC after only two months on the throne.
	members.tripod.com /joseph_berrigan/id19.html (958 words)

	Captivity - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
		The defeat of the allies seems, however, to have broken up the confederacy, for, soon after, Ahab is found, with the aid of Jehoshaphat of Judah, attempting unsuccessfully, and with fatal result to himself, to recover from the weakened power of Syria the city of Ramoth-gilead (1 Kings 22).
		In 745 BC, however, a usurper, Pul, or Pulu, ascended the throne of Assyria, and reigned as Tiglath- pileser III.
		In the 11th year of Zedekiah, 586 BC, in the 4th month, the 9th day of the month, a breach was made in the city (Jeremiah 39:1,2), and the final assault completed the work that had been done by months of famine and want.
	www.searchgodsword.org /enc/isb/view.cgi?number=T1850 (6617 words)

	New Life Wesleyan Church - Nebuchadnezzar's Dream (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Its most famous king, Hammurabi (1728 BC-1686 BC), was known for his harsh code of justice - the Code of Hammurabi.
		After his death, however, weak rulers followed and the Empire ultimately became subject to the Assyrians (885 - 607 BC).
		It was during that period that the Assyrians also conquered and took into captivity the northern kingdom of Israel, from which the "Lost Ten Tribes" never returned (2 Kings 17:1-23, NKJV).
	webschoolsolutions.com /nlw/daniel/supbaby.htm (135 words)

	RouteOfTheExodus
		The Route of the Exodus as Envisioned by the 562 BCE Exilic Narrator
		Citing the evidence for a minor post-601/pre-568 BC Judaean presence, inferred from the presence of a characteristically Judaean lamp (in this instance, handmade) and wine decanter, Holladay (1988) has suggested that the passage is an anachronistic gloss to the developing literature of the Passover Haggadah by Judaean refugees.
		This evidence is of the utmost importance for the controversy over the route of the Exodus in the 13th century BC.
	www.bibleorigins.net /RouteOfTheExodus.html (9901 words)

	Thy Kingdom Come Book Sales - Chaldea - New Babylonia
		In 612 B.C., the New Babylonian Empire was founded and ruled by a Chaldean king.
		With this decline of Assyrian power, a native governor, Nabopolassar, was able, in 625, to become king of Babylon by popular consent and to inaugurate a Chaldean dynasty that lasted until the Persian invasion of 539 BC.
		Babylon in 555 BC came under the control of a king loyal to the Assyrians, Nabonidus (555-539 BC), who attacked Babylonian culture at its heart.
	www.ourchurch.com /view/?pageID=30003 (992 words)

	The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
		It was not until the reign of Naboplashar (625-605 BC) of the Neo-Babylonian dynasty that the Mesopotamian civilization reached its ultimate glory.
		His son, Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) is credited for building the legendary Hanging Gardens.
		It is said that the Gardens were built by Nebuchadnezzar to please his wife or concubine who had been "brought up in Media and had a passion for mountain surroundings".
	www.angelfire.com /music/staraudio/7wonders/2.html (373 words)

	Nebuchadnezzar Division
		Nebuchadnezzar II is especially known for his conquest of Jerusalem and for the rebuilding of Babylon.
		He is mentioned first in the Babylonian Chronicle as commander of a separate army during the 19th regnal year of his father Nabopolassar (607 BC).
		Nebuchadnezzar took Jerusalem after a siege of over 2 years, in the 19th year of Nebuchadnezzar, that is, in the summer of 586 BC.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/iraq/nebuchadnezzar.htm (972 words)

	Nebuchadrezzar II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Nebuchadrezzar II Nebuchadrezzar II (also Nebuchadnezzar; reigned 605 BC–562 BC) is perhaps the best known ruler of Babylon in the Chaldean Dynasty.
		Neither the illness, nor the interregnum which it must have caused, are recorded in Babylonian annals; however, there is a notable absence of any record of acts or decrees by the king during 582-575 BC.
		Some scholars think that Nebuchadrezzar's portrayal by Daniel is a mixture of traditions about Nebuchadrezzar -- he was indeed the one who conquered Jerusalem -- and about Nabonidus (Nabuna'id), the last king of Babylon.
	www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Nebuchadnezzar_II_of_Babylon (1488 words)

	Cuneiform tablet with part of the Babylonian Chronicle (605-594 BC) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This tablet is one of a series that summarises the principal events of each year from 747 BC to at least 280 BC.
		Each entry is separated by a horizontal line and begins with a reference to the year of reign of the king in question.
		Following the defeat of the Assyrians (as described in the Chronicle for 616-609 BC), the Egyptians became the greatest threat to the Babylonians.
	www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk /compass/ixbin/goto?id=OBJ4555 (331 words)

	The Chaldeans
		The chief of the Babylonians was Nabopolassar; the Semites living in the northern part of Mesopotamia would never gain their independence again.
		Babylon in 555 BC came under the control of a king loyal to the Assyrians, Nabonidus (555-539 BC), who attacked Babylonian culture at its heart: he placed the Assyrian moon-god, Sin, above the Babylonian's principal god, Marduk, who symbolized not only the faith of Babylon but the very city and people itself.
		Angered and bitter, the priests and those faithful to Babylon would welcome Cyrus the Conqueror of Persia into their city and end forever Semitic domination of Mesopotamia.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/MESO/CHALDEAN.HTM (390 words)

	The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
		Herodotus, a famous historian once said in 450 BC, "Babylon surpasses in splendor any city in the world." During ancient times Babylon was known for having two wonders of the world, the
		Around 2400 BC, invaders conquered the Sumerians and multiple rulers controlled the country until around 1800 BC when the Assyrian Empire sought control.
		Nabopolassar was indebted to the King of Medes for his help and promised him that he would have his son, Nebuchadnezzer, marry Amyitis, the princess of Medes (Medes, 1).Nebuchadnezzer inherited the throne in 605 BC and was married to Princess Amyitis (King Nebuchadnezzer, 1).
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/MidEast/04/Bembree/Bembree.htm (1197 words)

	The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
		Philo highlighted the various qualities that made the gardens worthy of incorporation onto the list of Wonders in the 3rd century B.C. These gardens portrayed the majesty of the Babylonian culture and the advanced technology of its people.
		Nebuchadnezzar II ordered this wonder to be built during his reign of 43 years between the years of 604-562 BC.
		He was the son of Nabopolassar, and lived from 604-562 B.C. As a military commander, he followed in the footsteps of his predecessors, conquering many Cities.
	www.angelfire.com /ny/anghockey/hanginggardens.html (1316 words)

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