Sennacherib Destroys Babylon

689 BCE · Babil · war

The Assyrian king Sennacherib razed rebellious Babylon to the ground; the event became a symbol of Assyria's policy of severity and of tension with Babylon.

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The Assyrian king Sennacherib razed rebellious Babylon to the ground; the event became a symbol of Assyria's policy of severity and of tension with Babylon.
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689 BCE
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