Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: 722 BC


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 13 Feb 12)

  
  Israelite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 586 BC (this date is according to some secular historians only, as rabbinical scholars have a later date) the nation of Judah was conquered by Babylon.
In 722 BC the Assyrians, under Shalmaneser, and then under Sargon II, conquered Israel (the northern Kingdom), destroyed its capital Samaria, and sent the Israelites into exile and captivity in Khorason, now part of Eastern Iran and Western Afghanistan.
In 586 BC the nation of Judah was conquered by Babylon.
www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Israelites   (1741 words)

  
 Israel and Judah fall
The Scripture declares that this decline was due to the fact that neither Israel nor Judah was faithful to the laws and commandments of God.
The Northern Kingdom of Israel, whose capital was Samaria, fell to the Assyrians in 722 BC.
Hosea (c 760-720 BC) prophesied to the Northern Kingdom from Jerobam II to Hosea, the last king.
www.mindspring.com /~sherriscorner/israel.htm   (244 words)

  
 Shalmaneser V - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Shalmaneser V was King of Assyria from 727 to 722 BC.
At all events, on the death of Tiglath-Pileser, he succeeded to the throne the 25th of Tebet 727 BC, and changed his original name of Ulula to that of Shalmaneser.
The revolt of Samaria took place during his reign, and while he was besieging the rebel city he died on the 12th of Tebet 722 BC and the crown was seized by Sargon.
www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Shalmaneser_V   (179 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Print Preview - Babylonia
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 /text_761571780___9/Babylonia.html   (1420 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Assyria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The city of Ashur was conquered by Shamshi-Adad I (1813-1791 BC) in the expansion of Amorite tribes from the Khabur delta.
Ashurnasirpal's son, Shalmaneser III (858-823 BC), fought against Urartu, and in the reign of Ahab, king of Israel, he marched an army against an alliance of the Syrian states (a rare occasion in near-eastern history of an alliance between the Isareli State and the Aramaic Kingdom), whose allied army he encountered at Karkar (854).
In 738 BC, in the reign of Menahem, king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser III occupied Philistia and invaded Israel, imposing on it a heavy tribute (2 Kings 15:19).
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Assyria   (1963 words)

  
 Search Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
BC by Sargon), which covered 1 sq mi (2.6 sq km).
In both regions city-states had begun to appear in the 4th millennium BC In Akkad a Semitic language, Akkadian, was spoken.
A civilization seems to have been established there very early, probably in the late 4th millennium BC The capital was Susa, and the country is sometimes called Susiana.
www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Sargon   (517 words)

  
 A short history of Israel
In 722 BC Israel is destroyed by Assyria, its inhabitants ("the Lost Tribes") deported, and replaced by settlers from elsewhere in the Assyrian Empire.
In 539 BC Babylonia is annexed by Persia, which hols the area until the time of Alexander the Great of Macedon, who conquers it in the early 330s BC.
After his death in 323 BC, his empire is partitioned and the competing Ptolemaic and Seleucidian Empires occupy various portions of Palestine Only as late as 168 BC a new independent jewish state of Juda is formed.
www.electionworld.org /history/israel.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Crash Course in Real Facts
In 931 BC, the kingdom was divided in two: Israel in the north, (capital Samaria) from 931 to 722 BC; and Judah in the south (capital Jerusalem) from 931 to 587 BC.
Samaria fell to Assyria in 722 BC and a large portion of the population was deported.
Jerusalem fell to the Babylonians in 587 BC and the cream of the population was deported.
www.users.cloud9.net /~recross/israel-watch/Facts.html   (2501 words)

  
 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   (6660 words)

  
 720s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
723 BC - Spring and Autumn Period of China's history begins as King Zhou ping wang of the Zhou Dynasty reigns in name only.
720 BC - Death of Zhou ping wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
720 BC - Bakenranef (also known as Bocchoris) succeeds his father Tefnakhte as king of the Twenty-fourth dynasty of Egypt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/720s_BC   (282 words)

  
 All Empires - Assyria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Adad-Nirari III was succeeded by Shalmaneser IV (782-772 B.C.), and the latter by Asshur-Dan III (773-754 B.C.).
In 729 BC the summit of his ambition was attained, and he was invested With the sovereignty of Asia in the holy city of Babylon.
Shalmaneser died suddenly in Tebet 722 B.C., while pressing the siege of Samaria, and the seizure of the throne by another general, Sargon, on the 12th of the month, gave the Babylonians an opportunity to revolt.
www.allempires.com /empires/assyria/assyria1.htm   (3118 words)

  
 A Chronology of the Kings of Judah and Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The death of Solomon – 975 BC to 920 BC The fall of Samaria – 724 BC to 721 BC The fall of Judah – 587 BC to 586 BC The majority of Biblical scholars and students generally agree on a narrower set of dates:
The death of Solomon – 931 BC The fall of Samaria – Spring of 721 BC The fall of Judah – Summer of 586 BC Dating Assumptions
Although no scriptural evidence is available for the time of the beginning of the regnal year in the northern kingdom of Israel, when a Nisan-to-Nisan regnal year is used for Israel together with a Tishri-to-Tishri year for Judah, the perplexing discrepancies disappear and a harmonious chronological pattern results.
home.elp.rr.com /gobrowns/kings.html   (975 words)

  
 [No title]
ÐÏࡱá>þÿ þÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÜ¥hcà e€½á9™#*f*ff8f8f8f8f8z8z8z8z8z8 †8œ8z8Ô8o¸8¼8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ô8Ô8Ô8Ô8Ô8Ô8C9X›9FÔ8f8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ô8Ò8f8f8Ò8¸8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8f8Ò8f8Ò8Ò8 ^ÝfÒêÁz8z8f8f8f8f8Ò8Ò8Ò8Ò8THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH I. Hezekiah (715-686 BC) and the Invasion of Sennacherib 1.
587/586 BC: Fall of Jerusalem / Destruction of the temple (2 Ki 25:3-10) a.
THE EXILE (587-539 BC) AND ITS PROPHETS A. Deported Jews settled as communities in and around Babylon 1.
www.wmcarey.edu /browning/Classes/OT/OTT-Judah.doc   (841 words)

  
 Bible numbers: THE WALL: Chapter One: Notes."
In any case, "1290 BC" is significant since 1,290 is the number specifically mentioned in Dan.
Moreover, 1290 BC is approximately the same as the Jewish traditional date for the exodus of 1313 BC––an important date that will be examined later.
BC date for the end of the northern kingdom of Israel.
www.netrover.com /~numbers/bible-numbers-ch.1d-notes.htm   (921 words)

  
 H2G2
The Chou Dynasty, 1122-255 BC 5 of 28 »
During this period, specifically in 841 BC, is the first externally verifiable date in traditional Chinese chronology, and thus this may be considered the true end of the Legendary Period [In that events after this time are known from historical records rather than simply as references in legends.
»The Chou Dynasty, 1122-255 BC Ch'in Dynasty, 255-207 BC
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/pda/A2122507?s_id=5   (223 words)

  
 The Two Kingdoms
When Solomon died (between 926-922 BC), the ten northern tribes refused to submit to his son, Rehoboam, and revolted.
But by 625 BC, the Babylonians, under Nabopolassar, would reassert control over Mesopotamia, and the Jewish king Josiah aggressively sought to extend his territory in the power vacuum that resulted.
It would never appear again, except for a brief time in the second century BC, and to the Jews forced to relocate and the Jews left to scratch out a living in their once proud kingdom, it seemed as if no Jewish nation would ever exist again.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/Kingdoms1.html   (1225 words)

  
 Chronology of the Old Testament
All dates are best taken as ‘about BC’, as the possible variation can run to a century or more in 2000 BC, down to a decade by 1000 BC.
According to the nonaccession-year system, that portion of a year wihch followed a king's accession to the throne and which preceded the official New Year (whether Tishri 1 or Nisan 1) was counted as his first official year.
Many of the kings of Judah (and also Jehoash of Israel) associated their sons with them on their thrones during the final years of their reigns, thus necessitating the allowance of considerable overlappings or coregencies.
library.sebts.edu /smadden/b1200/OTChronology.htm   (632 words)

  
 Isaiah c. 740-681 BC
740-681 BC Isaiah was a Biblical prophet who lived in the land of Judah c.
It has been theorized that the book itself is a combination of the writings of Isaiah and "Second" Isaiah, a man who lived mid- to late sixth century BC and simply carried on the original Isaiah's tradition in chapters 40 - 55, teaching that "the Lord," or Yahweh, controls the destinies of all people.
King Ahaz of Judah (Judea), was pressured in 733 BC by the Israelite king to join forces against Assyria, but instead Ahaz sought union with Assyria, a decision condemned by Isaiah according to 7: 1.
www.thenagain.info /WebChron/MiddleEast/Isaiah.html   (525 words)

  
 Articles - Sargon II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 717 BC he conquered parts of the Zagros mountains and the Hittite city of Carchemish on the Upper Euphrates.
In 716 BC he moved against the kingdom of Mannai, where the ruler Aza, son of Iranzu, had been deposed by Ullusunu with the help of the Urartians.
The eighth campaign of Sargon against Urartu in 714 BC is well known from a letter from Sargon to the god Ashur (found in the town of Assur, now in the Louvre) and the bas-reliefs in the palace of Dur-Sharrukin.
lastring.com /articles/Sargon_II_of_Assyria?...   (1384 words)

  
 Babylonian - Tower of Babel
The Babylonian civilization, which endured from the 18th until the 6th century BC, was, like the Sumerian that preceded it, urban in character, although based on agriculture rather than industry.
After Assyria freed itself of Mitanni domination early in the 14th century BC, its rulers began to interfere in the affairs of Babylonia and sought to control it politically.
The ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
www.crystalinks.com /babylonian.html   (4415 words)

  
 Mesopotamian Civilization: 7000-500 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Era of Smaller Civilizations: 1200 to 600 BC
625 BC: Beginnings of Chaldean kingdom in Babylon.
612 BC: Assyrian capital of Nineveh is destroyed by the Chaldeans or Neo-Babylonians.
campus.northpark.edu /history/WebChron/MiddleEast/MesoExpand.html   (58 words)

  
 Civilizations in Mesopotamia
After the fall of Israel in 722 BC, the believers in Jehovah were called Jews, after Judah.
In 722 BC, Israel was sacked by the Assyrians.
In 538 BC, under Persian rule, former residents of Judah were allowed to return to Jerusalem, and the temple was rebuilt.
www.indiana.edu /~hisdcl/h113_2001/mesopotamia.htm   (3038 words)

  
 Kingdom of Israel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Shalmaneser besieged the capital, Samaria, but died shortly before the fall of the city.
His brother Sargon II (722–705) completed the siege with success in 722, making Judah the sole Hebrew kingdom.
The ten tribes were exiled to other parts of the Assyrian Empire and never heard from again.
www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kingdom_of_Israel   (1128 words)

  
 Nahum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thebes fell to the Assyrians in 661 BC.
The city fell in 722 BC, thus bringing an end to the northern kingdom of Israel.......
In 614 BC the Medes, under Cyaxares, captured the city of Ashur and inflicted a brutal massacre on the population.
www.zianet.com /maxey/Proph10.htm   (2011 words)

  
 Foundations: Studies in Bible Theology
The flower faded further in 721-719 BC, when the nation was put under the 5th cycle of discipline by Shalmeneser, and most of the people were taken captive to Assyria (2 kings 17:9-12).
In 722 BC, Assyria conquered the Northern kingdom, which took about 3 years (2 Kings 18:9-12), and then for the next several years (until 673 BC), the people were slowly displaced from the land and taken captive to Assyria.
The national discipline of 605-536 BC is bypassed by the prophet.
www.biblefragrances.com /studies/Isaiah28.htm   (7279 words)

  
 Bible Numbers, The writing is on the wall, 2e
Siege of Jerusalem lasted from Jan. 588 to 586 BC, (or to 587 with the alternative date).
588 BC is when the siege of Jerusalem started; (it ended 2½ yrs later).
And 581 BC was the fourth and last exile (Jer.
www.netrover.com /~numbers/bible-numbers-ch.2e.htm   (374 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)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.