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	Necho II (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		Necho II an Egyptian king, the son and successor of Psammetichus (B.C. 610-594), the contemporary of Josiah, king of Judah
		After this battle, Necho marched on to Carchemish (q.v.), where he met and conquered the Assyrian army, and thus all the Syrian provinces, including Palestine, came under his dominion.
		Four years after this conquest, Necho again marched to the Euphrates; but here he was met, and his army routed by the Chaldeans (B.C. 606) under Nebuchadnezzar, who drove the Egyptians back, and took from them all the territory they had conquered, from the Euphrates unto the "river of Egypt" (Jer.
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	Necho II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
		Upon his ascension, Necho was faced with the chaos created by the raids of the Cimmerians and the Scythians, who had not only ravaged Asia west of the Euphrates, but had also helped the Babylonians shatter the Assyrian Empire.
		Necho's dream of restoring the Egyptian Empire in Asia that had occured under the New Kingdom was destroyed as Nebuchadrezzar conquered their territory from the Euphrates to the Brook of Egypt (Jeremiah 46:2; 2 Kings 24:7,8) down to Judea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Necho_II (796 words)

	Love The Lord 2nd Chronicles Lesson 35
		II Chronicles 35:4 "And prepare [yourselves] by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son." It is very unusual, to me, that the king would have to remind the Levites of their duties in the temple.
		II Chronicles 35:5 "And stand in the holy [place] according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people, and [after] the division of the families of the Levites." There were actually three divisions of the Levitical tribe.
		II Chronicles 35:25 "And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they [are] written in the lamentations." Jeremiah was the prophet in the land at the time of Josaih's death.
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	Encyclopedia: Necho II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Encyclopedia: Necho II Women are flooding into the workforce in many Muslim countries.
		Nekau (II), who we know better as Necho, was either the 2nd or 3rd king of Egypt's 26th Dynasty, depending on whether we allow the rule of a nominal king Nekau I at the beginning of the Dynasty.
		Necho II, son of Psamtik, was a member of the 26th dynasty who supported a weakened Assyria as a buffer against the threat of Media and Babylonia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Necho-II (2641 words)

	Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon
		Necho II, the king of Egypt, had gained a victory over the Assyrians at Carchemish.
		But Nabopolassar was intent on reconquering from Necho the western provinces of Syria, and for this purpose he sent his son with a powerful army westward.
		In the furious Battle of Carchemish in 606 BC the Egyptians were defeated and driven back, and Syria and Phoenicia were brought under the sway of Babylon.
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/n/ne/nebuchadnezzar_ii_of_babylon.html (365 words)

	Pharaoh Necho - Former Things - Biblical Archaeology and The Bible
		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. He played a significant role in the histories of the Assyrian Empire, Babylonia and the Kingdom of Judah.
		Josiah of Judah sided with the Babylonians and attempted to block his advance at Megiddo, where a fierce battle was fought and Josiah was killed (2 Kings 23:29, 2 Chronicles 35:20-24).
		Necho continued forward, joined forces with Ashur-uballit and together they crossed the Euphrates and laid siege to Harran.
	formerthings.com /necho.htm (492 words)

	Notes File 54 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Necho I was the fourth ruler of the 26th Dynasty.
		Ramses II (reigned 1279-1212 BC), ancient Egyptian king, third ruler of the 19th Dynasty, the son of Seti I. During the early part of his reign Ramses fought to regain the territory in Africa and western Asia that Egypt had held during the 16th and 15th centuries BC.
		So proud was Ramesses II of his extensive progeny that it would be wrong to omit all reference to the long enumerations of his sons and daughters to be read on the walls of his temples.
	www.jaenfield.com /genealogy/Enf_Bry/n54.html (5182 words)

	ipedia.com: Necho II Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Necho II was a king of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt, the son and successor of Psammetichus.
		Necho II This entry incorporates text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernization.
		Necho II was a king of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt (610 - 595 BC), the son and successor of Psammetichus.
	www.ipedia.com /necho_ii.html (347 words)

	f. The Late Dynastic Period (25th-31st Dynasties). 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Necho II (610–595) marched north to aid the last remnant of the Assyrians, fighting in Syria against the Babylonians.
		Later, Necho II suffered a crushing defeat at the Battle of Carchemish (605) at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar.
		When Darius II (423–404) died, there was another revolt, this time successful (See c.
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	Facts about topic: (Necho II) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		That once mighty empire was now reduced to the troops, officials and nobles who had gathered around a general holding out at Harran (additional info and facts about Harran), who had taken the throne name of Ashur-uballit II (additional info and facts about Ashur-uballit II).
		Psammetichus II (additional info and facts about Psammetichus II) afterwards removed Nekau's name from almost all of them for unknown reasons.
		Nekau turned his attention in his remaining years to building up relationships with new allies: the Caria (additional info and facts about Caria) ns, and further to the west, the Greeks (A native or inhabitant of Greece).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/necho_ii1.htm (500 words)

	Egyptian History: Dynasties 21 to 31, the Late Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Necho received a pardon and was reinstalled at Sais, probably because the Assyrians depended on his support.
		An Egyptian expeditionary army was crushed and in the ensuing revolt Wahibre was toppled in 569.
		According to the Greek historian Herodotus, Ahmose II's reign was prosperous and mainly peaceful: he left many architectural monuments, developed relations with Greece, and married the Greek Ladice of Cyrene.
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	20. The Last Babylonian Empire and the Empire of Darius I. Wells, H.G. 1922. A Short History of the World
		Egypt by an effort threw off the foreigner under a Pharoah Psammetichus I, and under Necho II attempted a war of conquest in Syria.
		Meanwhile Necho II was pursuing his easy conquests in Syria.
		Necho was routed and driven back to Egypt, and the Babylonian frontier pushed down to the ancient Egyptian boundaries.
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	Dynasties 26: Psammetichus I, Necho II, Apries, Amasis, Psammetichus III
		Both Psammetikhos I and his father, Necho I of Sais were originally involved with an intrigue associated with the Kushite ruler, Taharqo against Assyria, but were then captured, held and indoctrinated by the Assyrians.
		Nekau (Necho) II 610-595 BC Nekau (II), who we know better as Necho, was either the 2nd or 3rd king of Egypt's 26th Dynasty, depending on whether we allow the rule of a nominal king Nekau I at the beginning of the Dynasty.
		When Apris sent his general, Amasis (Ahmose II) to put down the revolt, instead he was implored by the Egyptians instead to be their leader, a plead which he accepted.
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	ANCIENT EGYPT SURVIVES UNTIL THE PRESENT DAY: AN ALTERNATE HISTORY TIMELINE
		Necho I of Sais is captured by Ashurbanipal and taken, with his sons, to Assyria.
		Necho, learning of the defeat of his Assyrian allies, continues his advance north, captures the city of Kadesh in Syria, finally advances all the way to the Euphrates.
		Nebuchadnezzar II deposes Jehoiachin, and appoints Zedekiah as the new vassal King of Judah.
	www.geocities.com /robertp6165/saitetimeline.html (4142 words)

	Easton's Bible Dictionary
		But Nabopolassar was ambitious of reconquering from Necho the western provinces of Syria, and for this purpose he sent his son with a powerful army westward (Dan 1:1).
		Necho II An Egyptian king, the son and successor of Psammetichus (610-594 B.C.), the contemporary of Josiah, king of Judah.
		Possibly, as some suppose, Necho may have brought his army by sea to some port to the north of Dor (Compare Jos 11:2; Jos 12:23), a Phoenician town at no great distance from Megiddo.
	www.sacred-texts.com /bib/ebd/ebd268.htm (1427 words)

	Egypt: Nekau II (Necho II), of Egypt's 26th Dynasty
		Nekau (II), who we know better as Necho, was either the 2nd or 3rd king of Egypt's 26th Dynasty, depending on whether we allow the rule of a nominal king Nekau I at the beginning of the Dynasty.
		Necho is known to have been responsible for monuments honoring the Apris Bull in Memphis.
		But in many ways, Necho was a very foresighted individual who's vision included a "Suez Canal" almost 2,500 years prior to the modern construct.
	www.touregypt.net /featurestories/necho2.htm (614 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - JOSIAH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		B.C. Nineveh was attacked by the Medes and Babylonians, the young and ambitious ruler of Egypt, Necho II., marched northward toward the Euphrates to take possession of Syria.
		Whether through chivalrous loyalty to his Assyrian suzerain or through fear of Egyptian domination, Josiah gave battle to Necho at Megiddo, in the valley of Esdraelon, but was defeated and slain.
		is substantially in accord with that in II Kings xxii.-xxiii.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=564&letter=J&search=Josiah (610 words)

	Nebuchadrezzar II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nebuchadrezzar (also Nebuchadnezzar) II (reigned 605 BC - 562 BC), perhaps the best known ruler of Babylon in the Chaldean Dynasty.
		Nabopolassar was intent on reconquering from Necho the western provinces of Syria, however, and to this end dispatched his son with a powerful army westward.
		In the ensuing Battle of Carchemish in 605 BC, the Egyptian army was defeated and driven back, and Syria and Phoenicia were brought under the sway of Babylon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nebuchadnezzar_II_of_Babylon (1232 words)

	Necho II - Easton Bible Dictionary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Necho II Necho II - an Egyptian king, the son and successor of Psammetichus (B.C. 610-594), the contemporary of Josiah, king of Judah.
		Possibly, as some suppose, Necho may have brought his army by sea to some port to the north of Dor (comp.
		Four years after this conquest Necho again marched to the Euphrates; but here he was met and his army routed by the Chaldeans (B.C. 606) under Nebuchadnezzar, who drove the Egyptians back, and took from them all the territory they had conquered, from the Euphrates unto the "river of Egypt" (Jer.
	www.htmlbible.com /kjv30/easton/east2688.htm (249 words)

	Chronology
		285 to 246 B.C. Ptolemy II widened the canal.
		Darius and Trajan renovated Necho II’s canal, but as this was not very suitable for navigation it was later abandoned.
		Nationalisation of the Suez Canal by Colonel Nasser.
	www.napoleon.org /en/special_dossier/suez/html-content/chrono (425 words)

	Necho II's African Circumnavigation
		According to Herodotus, Necho II ordered a Phoenician-crewed fleet to leave Egypt from the east by way of the Gulf of Suez and to return via the Straits of Gibraltar at the Mediterranean's western mouth.
		His Histories were written in about 440 BC, while Necho II came to the Egyptian throne in about 610 BC.
		The tale is also consistent with the foreign policy of Necho II, who sought to benefit Egypt economically by improving access to sea routes.
	www.touregypt.net /featurestories/nechoafrica.htm (1093 words)

	Necho II -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		According to the Greek historian Herodotus, Necho began the construction of a canal from the Nile River to the Red Sea, probably in response to the growth of trade…
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	The Stratigraphy of the 19th Dynasty in Asia Minor
		To support his claim he compared the campaigns of Ramses II from Egyptian texts and Necho II from the Greek and Hebrew texts and demonstrated that they both fought in the same places, in the same order, the same time apart with the same result [Velikovsky, 1978, p.
		Thus, were it not for the synchronism to Ramses II of the 13th century, the final stage of the Hittite empire would be dated to the 7th century.
		Associated with the Seti/Ramses II levels were anthropoid clay coffins that Rowe identified these as belonging to their Aegean and Anatolian (Sherdenen) mercenaries that were a "major part of the garrison left at Beth-Shan [Rowe, 1930, p.
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	Necho on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		His grandson and Psamtik's son, the pharaoh Necho, 609-593 BC, took advantage of the confusion that followed the fall of Nineveh (612) to invade Palestine and Syria, both of which he took without difficulty.
		However, Necho's real objective was to reach Haran in time to assist the Assyrians who were under siege by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.
		In 605, Necho fought with Nebuchadnezzar at Carchemish on the Euphrates and was thoroughly beaten.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/N/Necho.asp (460 words)

	George Goodspeed
		Necho was thoroughly beaten and fled hastily southward, followed by the Kaldean army.
		Fearing difficulties regarding his accession, he made a treaty with Necho by which the latter relinquished his claims to Palestine and Syria, and at once marched across the desert to Babylon.
		The deported Jews in Babylonia were also intriguing in the interests of rebellion, and even the burning alive of two of the most outspoken of their leaders, by the order of Nebuchadnezzar, could not restrain them.
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