Nebuchadnezzar II

King of Babylon

10 dated entries naming Nebuchadnezzar II, drawn from 7 separate years between 634 BCE and 562 BCE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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7th century BC

  • 634 BCENebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (approximate date)source
  • 605 BCEBattle of Carchemish: Crown Prince Nebuchadnezzar defeats the allied armies of Egypt and former Assyria, securing the Babylonian conquest of Assyria (approximate date).source
  • 605 BCENebuchadnezzar II succeeds his father Nabopolassar as king of Babylonia.source
  • 605 BCEBattle of Hamath: Nebuchadnezzar II defeats the remainder of the Egyptian army after the Battle of Carchemish.source
  • 603 BCEIn the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar II proclaimed the intercalary month Ululu II, which begins on September 6.source

6th century BC

  • 589 BCE589 BC—Nebuchadnezzar II begins his second siege of Jerusalem.source
  • 582 BCE582 BC—Nebuchadnezzar II forces a third deportation of Jews from Judah into Babylonian captivity.source
  • 572 BCE572 BC is the earliest document in the Al-Yahudu Tablets, around 15 years after the destruction of the Solomon's Temple, during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II.source
  • 562 BCEAmel-Marduk succeeds Nebuchadnezzar II as king of Babylon.source
  • 562 BCENebuchadnezzar II, emperor of the Neo-Babylonian Empiresource

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