Ancient era · 701 BCE
Siege of Lachish
The siege of Lachish was the Neo-Assyrian Empire's siege and conquest of the town of Lachish in 701 BC. The siege is documented in several sources including the Hebrew Bible, Assyrian documents and in the Lachish relief, a well-preserved series of reliefs which once decorated the Assyrian king Sennacherib's palace at Nineveh.
- When
- 701 BCE
- Where
- Lachish
- Era
- Ancient
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Before and after
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