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People: Mehmed II
Topic: Zionism and the First Aliyah; 1876-1899
Location: Homs > Hims Hims Syria

The Assyrian Empire, weakened by the successive …

Years: 621BCE - 478BCE

The Assyrian Empire, weakened by the successive revolts, had been destroyed by the end of the seventh century BCE by Babylonia, a new Mesopotamian power.

Revolts in the Phoenician cities become more frequent under Babylonian rule (605-539 BCE).

Tyre rebels again and for thirteen years resists a siege by the troops of Nebuchadnezzar (587-574 BCE).

The city capitulates after this long siege its king is dethroned and its citizens enslaved.

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The Near and Middle East (-621 - -478)
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