Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars

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The Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars were a series of late 7th–early 6th century BCE military campaigns in which the Neo-Babylonian Empire subdued and ultimately destroyed the Kingdom of Judah, culminating in the fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian exile.

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instanceOf ancient Near Eastern war ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
cause Judah’s shifting allegiance between Egypt and Babylon ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian expansion into the Levant ⓘ
rebellions of Judah against Babylonian overlordship ⓘ
chronologicalContext after the fall of the Assyrian Empire ⓘ
contemporary with the rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
commandedBy Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ
conflictBetween Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
consequence beginning of the Babylonian exile of the Judeans ⓘ
end of the Davidic monarchy in Judah ⓘ
incorporation of Judah into the Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
describedIn Book of Ezekiel ⓘ
Book of Jeremiah ⓘ
Books of Chronicles ⓘ
Books of Kings ⓘ
endTime early 6th century BCE ⓘ
hasPart Babylonian campaign against Judah under Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ
Siege of Jerusalem (587/586 BCE) ⓘ
Siege of Jerusalem (597 BCE) ⓘ
location Jerusalem ⓘ
Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region
mainBelligerent Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
opponent Egypt (as ally of Judah in some phases) ⓘ
opposedBy Jehoiachin of Judah ⓘ
Jehoiakim of Judah ⓘ
linked to: Jehoiakim

Zedekiah of Judah ⓘ
partOf history of the Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
history of the Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
relatedTo Babylonian captivity ⓘ
linked to: Babylonian exile

Fall of Jerusalem (587/586 BCE) ⓘ
history of ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ
religiousSignificance central to Jewish understanding of exile and covenant in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ
result Babylonian exile ⓘ
Babylonian victory ⓘ
destruction of the Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
fall of Jerusalem ⓘ
significantEvent destruction of Solomon’s Temple ⓘ
first deportation of Judeans to Babylon (597 BCE) ⓘ
second major deportation of Judeans (after 587/586 BCE) ⓘ
startTime late 7th century BCE ⓘ

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Siege of Jerusalem (587–586 BCE) → conflictIn → Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars ⓘ
Saite political renaissance → hasMilitaryEvent → conflicts with Neo-Babylonia ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars
Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem → conflict → Babylonian–Judean wars ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars