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  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Assyria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
In 1120 BC[?] Tiglath-Pileser I[?], the greatest of the Assyrian kings, "crossed the Euphrates, defeated the kings of the Hittites, captured the city of Carchemish, and advanced as far as the shores of the Mediterranean." He may be regarded as the founder of the first Assyrian empire.
In 738 BC[?], in the reign of Menahem, king of Israel, Pul invaded Israel, and imposed on it a heavy tribute (2 Kings 15:19).
In 727 BC the Babylonians threw off the rule of the Assyrians, under the leadership of the powerful Chaldean prince Merodach-baladan (2 Kings 20:12), who, after twelve years, was subdued by Sargon, who now reunited the kingdom, and ruled over a vast empire.
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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > 729 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
727 BC - Shalmaneser III becomes king of Assyria (dies 723 BC)
724 BC - Ahaz, king of Judah dies (740 BC-726 BC)
720 BC - Death of Zhou ping wang[?], King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
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  720s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
729 BC - Hezekiah succeeds Ahaz as king of Judah (or 726 BC)
728 BC - Death of Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria (or 727 BC)
720 BC - Death of Zhou ping wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
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 Tiglath-Pileser III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tiglath-Pileser III (Tukulti-Apal-Esharra), was a prominent king of Assyria in the 8th century BC (ruled 745–727 BC).
Assyrian inscriptions record, in the fifth year of his reign (739 BC), a victory over Azariah (Uzziah), king of Judah, whose achievements are described in 2 Chronicles 26:6-15.
In 733 BC his armies conquered Philistia on the Mediterranean coast, destroyed Damascus and occupied most of Israel, with its northern regions becoming Assyrian provinces.
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 Shalmaneser V - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shalmaneser V (Akkadian: Shulmanu-asharid) was King of Assyria from 727 to 722 BC.
At all events, on the death of Tiglath-Pileser, he succeeded to the throne as the 25th king 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 II.
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 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.
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 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, Alabama (AL)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
720 BC - Guardian figure, from the entrance to the throne room at palace of Sargon II was made.
727 BC - Death of Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria (or 728 BC).
727 BC - Shalmaneser V becomes king of Assyria (dies 723 BC).
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 Assyria - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
It was a mountainous region lying to the north of Babylonia, extending along the Tigris as far as to the high mountain range of Armenia, the Gordiaean or Carduchian mountains.
It was founded in 1700 BC under Bel-kap-kapu, and became an independent and a conquering power, and shook off the yoke of its Babylonian masters.
In 738 BC[?], in the reign of Menahem, king of Israel, Pul invaded Israel, and imposed on it a heavy tribute (2 Kings 15:19).
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 Captivity (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
In 727 BC Tiglath-pileser III died and was succeeded by Shalmaneser IV.
Zedekiah's Rebellion and the Siege of Jerusalem, 588-586 BC:
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).
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 (Teutberga* OF ARLES - Lachlan* OF ATHOLL )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Arsames I* OF ARMENIA (____ - 223 BC)
Mithranes I* OF ARMENIA (____ - 317 BC)
Xerxes I* OF ARMENIA (____ - 212 BC)
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 Tables, Dances, and Poles, oh my! - Page 727 - Frell Me Dead
While our nearly infamous BC, while temporarily out of it, again I might add, is presumably going to play an important role soon, as we have been informed by her agent who keeps flashing her contract papers at us, like we ever read the fine print...
BC looked remarkably perky, considering all that they had gone through, and it would seem that Scrape was not the only one to have washed and found clean clothes to wear.
BC just beamed a big smile; whatever it was that had got into these two was obviously making her happy.
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 Ancient Replicas - Lachish Captives
Samaria fell in 721 B.C. This relief from Nineveh, depicting the Assyrians taking a city, shows the inhabitants being driven off into exile while the battle for the city is still in its last stages.
The relief was moved from the central palace and re-used by king Esarhaddon (680-669 BC).
Capture of Astartu and king in his chariot, around 730-727 BC, Nimrud South west Palace This is a close-up of the top section of the bas relief in the previous photo.
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 723 bc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
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729 BC - Luli succeeds Mattan II as king of Tyre
723 BC - Sargon becomes king of Assyria
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 Isaiah, 8-9 (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
BC); Isaiah 14:28, "In the year that king Ahaz died" (727 BC); Isaiah 20:1, "In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him" (711 BC); Isaiah 36:1, "In the 14th year of king Hezekiah" (701 BC).
There was one circumstance of the prophet's position after 701 BC which was new, and which is too often overlooked, a circumstance which he could not have employed to anything like the same degree as an argument in enforcing his message prior to the Assyrian's overthrow and the deliverance of Jerusalem.
(i) Shortly before the downfall of Samaria in 722 BC, Isaiah predicted that Tyre should be forgotten 70 years, and that after the end of 70 years her merchandise should be holiness to Yahweh (Isaiah 23:15, Isaiah 23:18).
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 Babylon
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.
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 Self-Incrimination in Bankruptcy
For example, a debtor making a false statement in connection with the bankruptcy proceedings not only faces denial of discharge under BC § 727(a)(4) but, also, may be prosecuted criminally under 18 USC § 157(3); or an act that may bar discharge of a particular debt, e.g.
For example, if the civil action involves denial of discharge under 727, all creditors have an interest that may be prejudiced in some way by a delay, particularly if that delay is of inordinate length.
If the civil action involves a fraudulent transfer, the transferee has an interest in having its rights in the property adjudicated and the transfer either avoided or the cloud on the title removed.
www.touchngo.com /lglcntr/usdc/bnkrptcy/briefs/bnk05.htm   (1492 words)

  
 A Brief History of Iranian Jews
At the time of the Assyrian king, Tiglath-pileser III (727 BC) thousands of Jews were deported from Israel and forced to settle in Media.
According to the annals of another Assyrian king, Sargon II, in 721 BC, Jewish inhabitants of Ashdod and Samaria in present day Israel were resettled in Media after their failed attempt against Assyrian dominance.
In 500 BC, the priest Ururu, having received 80 bar of grain from the storehouse, exchanged it for eight yearling sheep, of which two were used for sacrifices to the god Adad.
www.iranonline.com /History/jews-history   (1279 words)

  
 Nahum
Thebes fell to the Assyrians in 661 BC.
This would place the prophecy in the time of Ashurbanipal (668-625 BC); it was under his successors that the nation declined and fell.
In 614 BC the Medes, under Cyaxares, captured the city of Ashur and inflicted a brutal massacre on the population.
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 Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria (744-727 BC)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Tiglath-pileser III (Tukulti-apil-Esharra, 'my trust is the son of Esharra') came to the throne of Assyria in 745 BC following a revolt that may have been prompted by the threat of invasion from the north.
To the south of Assyria, the kingdom of Babylonia was also now ruled by Tiglath-pileser who had invaded in 729 BC on the pretext of maintaining peace in the region.
Tigalth-pileser died in 727 BC and was succeeded by his son Shalmaneser V. Khurt, The ancient Near East c.
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 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.
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 bible.org: ISBE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
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 (Jer 39:1,2), and the final assault completed the work that had been done by months of famine and want.
In 597 BC, Nebuchadrezzar carried off the princes and nobles and craftsmen and smiths, leaving behind the poorest sort of the people of the land (2 Ki 24:14).
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 Ki 25:12).
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
The Assyrians established "merchant colonies" in Anatolia, e.g., at Kültepe circa 1920 BC – 1840 BC and 1798 BC – 1740 BC.
In 738 BC, in the reign of Menahem, king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser invaded Israel, and imposed on it a heavy tribute (2 Kings 15:19).
It is also of interest that the Assyrians may have possessed early telescopes, (this is indeed of great interest.
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 I277: Ahaz (King of Judah) (755 BC - 727 BC)
I277: Ahaz (King of Judah) (755 BC - 727 BC)
DEATH: 727 BC, Jerusalem, Judah, Southern Kingdom [303]
BURIAL: 727 BC, Jerusalem, Judah, Southern Kingdom [304]
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 Religions of Iran: A brief history of Iranian Jews (Page 1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
The temple of Marduk their major deity was restored and Cyrus crowned himself in the name of Marduk.The Jewish exiles in Babylon were permitted to go home and reconstruct the temple of Jerusalem and some chose to immigrate to Persia.
In 458 BC, the Jew Ezra is appointed the deputy of Judah.
In the fifth century BC, in Nippur documents, 100 such Jewish families are identified.
www.iranchamber.com /religions/history_of_iranian_jews1.php   (2447 words)

  
 Siloam Tunnel located and dated to 700 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
According to verses in Kings 2 and Chronicles 2 2, it was built during the reign of the King Hezekiah - between 727 BC and 698 BC - to protect the city's water supply against an imminent Assyrian siege.
To solve the conundrum, geologist Amos Frumkin, of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and colleagues looked at the decay of radioactive elements - such as carbon in plants and thorium in stalactites - in tunnel samples.
A plant trapped inside the waterproof layer clocked in at 700-800 BC, whereas a stalactite formed around 400 BC.
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 Hosea notes - Old Testament Survey - REL 101
727-698 BC Jeroboam II of the northern kingdom of Israel reigned ca.
793-753 BC The northern kingdom was taken into captivity by Assyria ca.
722 BC So Hosea was a contemporary of Isaiah and Amos, and probably saw the northern kingdom invaded and taken into captivity by the Assyrians.
www.drshirley.org /rel101/n28.html   (547 words)

  
 Biblical Horizons » 1996 » September
Ashurbanipal subdued his brother in 648 BC and evidently moved west to put down a rebellion among the Arabs.
Robertson calls attention to evidence that "the people of the land" may have been "a privileged social and political class or an aristocratic institution of landowners which was active on the legal and military level and which had political influence" (p.
Josiah’s first year began in the seventh month (Tishri) of 639 BC, which month begins the last quarter of the year (that is, the way we measure years today, from January to December).
www.biblicalhorizons.com /1996/09   (8421 words)

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