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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Battle of Megiddo
		Megiddo is a tel, a hill made of 26 layers of the ruins of ancient cities in a strategic location at the head of a pass through the Carmel ridge, which overlooks the Jezreel Valley from the south.
		Battle of Megiddo 1469 BC is the first battle in all of history for which there is reliable information.
		Battle of Megiddo 609 BC, between the forces of Egypt and the Kingdom of Judah.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ba/Battle_of_Megiddo (314 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Battle of Megiddo (609 BC)
		In the Battle of Megiddo of 609 BCE, the forces of Egypt fought those of the Kingdom of Judah.
		Megiddo is the English designation for an important ancient settlement and city site in the Jezreel Valley of northern Israel, known alternatively as Tel Megiddo (Hebrew) and Tell es-Mutesellim (Arabic).
		The Battle of Carchemish was fought between the Egyptian army and the Babylonian army.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Battle-of-Megiddo-%28609-BC%29 (496 words)

	List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD : List of battles 1400 BC-1400 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Battle of Himera[?] The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon[?] of Syracuse.
		316 BC Battle of Lautulae[?] The Romans are defeated by the Samnites.
		225 BC Battle of Faesulae[?] The Romans are defeated by the Gauls of Northern Italy.
	www.factbase.info /li/list-of-battles-1400-bc-1400.html (4461 words)

	Megiddo (place) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		(Click link for more info and facts about Megiddo) Megiddo מגידו is a hill in (Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine) Israel near the modern settlement of (Click link for more info and facts about Megiddo) Megiddo, known for theological, historical and geographical reasons.
		The neighboring Mount Megiddo (Har-megiddo in Hebrew), gave its name to the ((New Testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the Earth at the end of the world) Armageddon of the (The sacred writings of the Christian religions) Christian Bible.
		Today, Megiddo is an important junction on the main road connecting the center of Israel with lower (An area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry) Galilee and the northern region.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/me/megiddo_(place).htm (158 words)

	Geography of Phoenicia Canaan
		It was built on an island and the neighbouring mainland, and was probably originally founded as a colony of Sidon to the north and was mentioned in Egyptian records of the 14th century BC as being subject to Egypt.
		One of the ancient Phoenician cities on the Mediterranean coast, was founded in the 3rd millennium BC and became prosperous in the 2nd.
		During Egypt's 12th dynasty (1938-1756 BC), Byblos again became an Egyptian dependency, and the chief goddess of the city, Baalat ("The Mistress"), with her well-known temple at Byblos, was worshiped in Egypt.
	phoenicia.org /geog.html (2005 words)

	Battle of Megiddo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Megiddo refers to one of three major battles fought near the ancient site of Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley of northern Israel.
		Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC) - between Egyptian forces under the pharaoh Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition
		Battle of Megiddo (1918) - between British / Commonwealth forces and the Ottoman Empire
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Megiddo (161 words)

	: 7th century BC - 6th century BC Decades: 690s BC 680s 670s 660s 650s 640s 630s 620s 610s 600s BC(2nd millennium BC - ...
		Solon of Athens, one of the Seven Sages of Greece (638 BC - 558 BC).Thales of Miletus, Greek mathematician (635 BC - 543 BC).610 BC - Death of Psammetichus I, king of Egypt.610 BC - Birth of Anaximander, Greek philosopher.Sappho of Lesbos, Ancient Greek poet.
		Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 715 - 687 BC).
		Josiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 641 BC - 609 BC).
	www.indias.com /wiki-7th_century_BC (2640 words)

	Megiddo and the Plain of Jezreel (Esdraelon)
		Megiddo, eleven miles west of Tabor, lies near the midpoint of the triangle's base, which is twenty miles long.
		The first battle in history to be recorded in detail: Pharaoh Thutmose III puts down a rebellion led by the Canaanite king of Megiddo, 1468 BC.
		Megiddo and the battles in the Jezreel Plain
	www.netours.com /jrs/2003/meg-jez.htm (910 words)

	Battle of Carchemish - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Battle of Carchemish was fought between the Egyptian army and the Babylonian army.
		Egypt was allied with the Assyrians, and marched in 609 BC to their aid against the Babylonians.
		The Egyptian army of Pharaoh Necho II was delayed at Megiddo by the forces of King Josiah of Judah.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Battle_of_Carchemish (164 words)

	Zephaniah
		If 626 BC is accepted, then the ministries of Jeremiah and Zephaniah began in the same year" (Homer Hailey).
		During the reigns of Manasseh (695 - 642 BC) and Amon (642 - 640 BC) the southern kingdom of Judah sank to astounding moral and spiritual depths.
		When he died in 609 BC --- at the age of only 39 --- Judah would have only 23 years left before her destruction and Babylonian Captivity (586 BC).
	www.zianet.com /maxey/Proph3.htm (1087 words)

	List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		310 BC Battle of Lake Vadimo The Romans defeat the Etruscans.
		308 BC Battle of Salamis Demetrius I Poliorcetes defeats the fleet of Menelaeus, brother of Ptolemy I
		293 BC Battle of Aquilonia - The Romans decisively defeat the Samnites.
	www.enlightenweb.net /l/li/list_of_battles_1400_bc_600_ad.html (4463 words)

	Megiddo - Biblical places
		Megiddo is a raised fortification that protects and overlooks the Jezreel Valley.
		Not long after, in 925 BC, during King Rehoboam's reign, it was captured by Pharaoh Shishak of Egypt.
		After King Josiah's battle against Pharaoh Necho in 609 BC at Megiddo, the city is not mentioned again in the Bible.
	www.aboutbibleprophecy.com /s23.htm (221 words)

	Israel, History Of, 3 (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
		In the battle of Megiddo (609 BC), Josiah was mortally wounded.
		From these it appears that in the 6th century BC, not only a large and flourishing Jewish colony was to be found at this place, but also that they had erected here a fine temple to Yahweh where they brought their sacrifices to which they had been accustomed at home.
		In the year 168 BC he commanded that the temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem should be dedicated to the Olympian Jupiter and forbade most stringently the observance of the Sabbath and circumcision.
	bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/ISBE/ID/4703 (9900 words)

	Left Behind: Megiddo and the End Times
		Megiddo was located on the Via Maris, the main trade route between Eqypt in the south and Syria, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia in the north and east.
		In the days of Omri (885-874 BC) it was chosen as the site of the king's winter capital, and the four kings of his dynasty down to Joram all resided there.
		King Joram, wounded in battle, was slain by Jehu along with his courtiers and his body cast into the field of Naboth (2 Kings 9:24-26).
	www.leftbehind.com /channelendtimes.asp?pageid=509&channelID=71 (778 words)

	Historical Background of Ezekiel
		Josiah was the son of Amon and the King of Judah from 640 to 609 BC.
		Jehoiakim was Josiah’s eldest son and was King of Judah from 609 BC until 597 BC.
		In 605 BC, Nebuchadnezzar lead the armies of his father Nabopolassar and attacked the combined Assyrian and Egyptian forces at Carchemish on the Euphrates river.
	www.thywordistruth.com /Ezekiel/less02cn.htm (1922 words)

	600s BC : 609 BC
		607 BC - Death of Zhou kuang wang[?], King of the BC - 256 BC)">Zhou Dynasty of China.
		604 BC - Nebuchadnezzar became the ruler of the Chaldeans[?] of Babylon
		It was situated on the western.html">western edge of the hill on which the dug to about the depth of ours in the present times.
	www.findword.org /60/609-bc.html (517 words)

	Century
		11th century BC (other centuries) (other decades) (1st millennium BC) 3 Inventions, discoveries, introductions Events 1...
		39th century BC (other centuries) (3rd millennium BC) 3 Inventions, discoveries, introductions Events Significant perso...
		Battle of Megiddo (15th century BCE) The Battle of Megiddo (battles to have been recorded in detail.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/century.html (3186 words)

	Articles - 600s BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		609 BC - King Josiah of Judah dies in the Battle of Megiddo against Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt, who is on his way north to aid the rump Assyrian state of Ashur-uballit II.
		609 BC - The Babylonians defeat the Assyrian army of Ashur-uballit II and capture Harran.
		609 BC - Jehoahaz succeeds his father Josiah as King of Judah, but is quickly deposed by Necho, who installs Jehoahaz's brother Jehoiakim in his place.
	www.divxa.com /articles/600_BCE (298 words)

	Egypt: History - Dynasty XXVI (Twenty-sixth Dynasty)
		The decision was unfortunate because in 612 BC Niniveh fell and was ravaged and looted with characteristic thoroughness.
		From 609 BC no further mention is made of his last king of Assyria, and Neko now took his place as the main adversary of Nabopolassar.
		In 539 BC Babylon was occupied, Cyrus with characteristic wisdom sparing the king's life and relegating him to distant Carmania either as governor or as exile.
	www.touregypt.net /hdyn26.htm (4264 words)

	: 600 BC. Events and trends609 BC - King Josiah of Judah dies in the Battle of Megiddo against Pharaoh Necho II of ...
		Events and trends609 BC - King Josiah of Judah dies in the Battle of Megiddo against Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt, who is on his way north to aid the rump Assyrian state of Ashur-uballit II.
		Significant people600 BC - Birth of King Cambyses I of Anshan, head of the Achaemenid dynasty (approximate date)ca:Dècada del 600 aCda:600\'erne f.Kr.es:Años 600 adCeu:K. a.
		The 600s BC are the years 609 to 600 BC.
	www.indias.com /wiki-600_BC (1366 words)

	The Time of Pharaoh Ramses III
		463 BC - The rebellion of Ianaros/ Ramses XI of Heliopolis
		By 401 BC Cyrus and 10,000 Greek mercenaries fought the Persian king at Cunaxa and Cyrus was killed.
		The significance of Naville's statement is the close association of Nekhthorheb of the 5th century BC, the conventional shoe in for Nectanebo I of the 30th Dynasty when Naville wrote this in 1891, with the supposedly 12th century BC Ramses III.
	www.specialtyinterests.net /ramses3.html (12720 words)

	bible.org: ISBE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The cornerstone of the temple was also solemnly laid at that time in the 2nd year of the Return (Ezr 3:8 ff).
		The acme of the activity of Ezra was the meeting of the people described in Neh 8 through 10 on the Feast of the Tabernacles, on which occasion the entire nation solemnly came under obligation to observe the law.
		According to the present position of these chapters this act took place in 444 BC; but it is probable that it happened before the arrival of Nehemiah, whose name would accordingly have to be eliminated in 8:9.
	www.bible.org /isbe.asp?id=4704 (9924 words)

	Necho II - All About All (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Necho II (also known as Nekau II) was a king of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt (610 - 595 BC), and the son of Psammetichus I.
		In the spring of 609 BC, Nekau personally led a sizable force to help the Assyrians.
		Josiah of Judah sided with the Babylonians and attempted to block his advance at Megiddo, where a fierce battle was fought and Josiah slain (2 Chronicles 35:20-24).
	www.allaboutall.info /article/Necho_II (883 words)

	JOSIAH FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The author of ''Kings'' tersely remarks that Necho_II met Josiah at Megiddo, and killed him the moment the Egyptian king laid eyes on him (22:29f).
		The author of ''Chronicles'' describes Josiah meeting Necho in battle at Megiddo, where Josiah was fatally wounded by Egyptian archers, and was brought back to Jerusalem to die.
		Some scholars favor the account in ''Chronicles'', because it better fits with what is known of international events.
	www.witwib.com /Josiah (784 words)

	Meridian Magazine : : Print
		To the relief of not a few religious purists he passed away around 641 BC only to be succeeded by his like-minded son Amon[11].
		When the Egyptians returned from the failed military expedition against the Babylonians (609 BC), they removed Jehoahaz from power and in his place installed his brother Eliakim on the throne (he assumed the throne name of Jehoiakim)[15], perhaps because he would be more loyal to Egyptian interests.
		When righteous king Josiah was killed in battle against the Egyptians at Megiddo (609 BC), his son Jehoiakim (also known as Eliakim) came to throne after his older brother Jehoahaz ruled for a short three month period.
	www.meridianmagazine.com /gospeldoctrine/ot/021030ot42print.html (8054 words)

	Judaism timeline
		720 BC: recapture of Samaria and exile of inhabitants [cite]
		701 BC: Assyrian deportations from Jerusalem and Judah [cite]
		609 BC: Assyrians crushed by Medes and Babylonians [history/ethics]
	www.robotwisdom.com /issues/judaism.html (6803 words)

	Prophets of Israel by Sanderson Beck
		In the middle of the eighth century BC during the reigns of Uzziah in Judah and Jeroboam II in Israel, a shepherd named Amos came from the Judean village of Tekoa to announce messages from the Lord to the powerful nations of the area.
		Judah expanded its influence in all directions; but when Josiah tried to stop Egypt from helping Assyria in a battle at Megiddo in 609 BC, he was wounded by the Egyptians and died on his retreat to Jerusalem.
		After many Jews were deported from Jerusalem in 597 BC and Zedekiah was made king by the Babylonians, the Lord told Jeremiah to put on a yoke as a symbol that they must serve Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon.
	www.san.beck.org /GPJ1-ProphetsofIsrael.html (9031 words)

	Ethics of Ancient Israel by Sanderson Beck
		Ehud, a Benjaminite, led a battle in the hill country of Ephraim in which all ten thousand of the Moabites were killed.
		In 853 BC King Ahab supported the Aramaean kingdoms of Syria with 2,000 (Some scholars change this to 200.) chariots and 10,000 infantry in a major but indecisive battle against Assyria's Shalmaneser III at Karkar on the lower Orontes River.
		Amaziah was defeated and captured by Jehoahaz, king of Israel, at the battle of Bethshemesh in Judah.
	www.san.beck.org /EC5-Israel.html (18287 words)

	Daniel Chapter Nine
		From the time when the northern kingdom of Israel had been taken into captivity by the Assyrians in 721 BC until the time when King Josiah of the southern kingdom died in battle at Megiddo (609 BC), the nation met with defeat by the Egyptians and the Babylonians.
		The final decree is that of Artaxerxes to Nehemiah in 444 BC to rebuild the city of Jerusalem (Neh.2:1-8).
		In fact, the last great battle is Armageddon in which Christ as King of kings and Lord of lords personally vanquish all the nations gathered against Jerusalem and His ancient people (Rev.19).
	www.versebyverse.org /classnotes/Daniel/Daniel9.html (13710 words)

	All words on Battle of Megiddo
		Battle of Megiddo (AD 1918) - between British / Commonwealth forces and the Ottoman Empire
		Armageddon- Meggido, in Christian tradition, will be the site of the last battle between good and evil.
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	www.allwords.org /ba/battle-of-megiddo.html (413 words)

	History of Egypt - All About All (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The need to have a single authority to manage the waters of the Nile led to the creation of the world's first state in Egypt in about 3000 BC.
		Once Egypt did succumb to foreign rule; however, it proved unable to escape from it, and for 2,300 years Egypt was governed by foreigners: Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Turks and British.
		When Gamal Abdel Nasser (President of Egypt 1954–1970) remarked that he was the first native Egyptian to exercise sovereign power in the country since Pharaoh Nectanebo II, deposed by the Persians in 343 BC, he was only exaggerating slightly.
	www.emypedia.com /article/History_of_Egypt (279 words)

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