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The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III The Discovery of the Black Obelisk |
Timeline of Events B.C.
1000 David becomes king of Israel
Later Events with Israel and Assyria
820 – The Lord Began to "Cut Off" Israel 734 – The Captivity of Northern Israel by Tiglath-Pileser III 722 – The End of the Northern Kingdom by Sargon II 721 – 28,000 Israelites Are Deported 720 – Sargon Invades Judah 713 – Sargon Invades Philistia, Edom and Moab 713 – Isaiah Warns Judah Not Ask Egypt For Help 713 – Sargon II Invades Judah Again 710 – Sargon II Conquers Egypt 705 – Sennacherib Becomes King of Assyria 702 – Sennacherib Devastates Northern Judah and Lachish 701 – Sennacherib Attacks Jerusalem 701 – The Assyrian Army is Smote by God 612 – Assyria is Destroyed by Babylon 609 – The Assyrian Empire Comes to an End |
"Of a truth O Lord, the kings of Assyria have
laid waste the nations and their lands." |