Bible Dictionary: Babylon: Founded by the Assyrians, and a Part of Their Empire

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2 Kings 17:24
And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelled in the cities thereof.
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Isaiah 23:13
Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
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Of the Kings and Times of the Earthly City which were Synchronous ...
... as to number is called the third part, but as ... of the earth should be blessed, the
Assyrians had their ... Some think that she founded Babylon, and indeed she may ...
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The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... of the alphabet elsewhere"either in Babylon, in Asia ... reason in most instances"to
have founded there belong to ... fortune, they took from the Assyrians the two ...
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Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... the semi-mythical heroes who had founded the city ... yet allow him to renew his projects
against Babylon. ... independence, seemed to wait until the Assyrians had had ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... been the capital of the great empire founded by the ... from the monuments of Lagash
and Babylon a fair ... The victors, for their part, became assimilated so rapidly ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... is there mentioned as still forming part of Israel ... at once fell again into the hands
of the Assyrians. ... one after another, Sippar, Nipur, Babylon, Borsippa, Kuta ...
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Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... of some civil war, and that he founded the city ... connected with the events then taking
place in Babylon. ... inferiority in a conflict with the Assyrians, the chief ...
/.../chapter isennacherib 705-681 b c.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... It is probable that the kingdom founded by Deiokes ... determination: the spoils of Susa,
Babylon, and Thebes ... so stubbornly against the Assyrians for independence ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

Introduction
... In a later age Assyrians, Babylonians, and Egyptians again ... king would thus have been
carried to Babylon after the ... of Sargon of Akkad had been founded more than ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/introduction.htm

Of Civil Government.
... the equity on which the enactment is founded and rests ... the yoke of the king of Babylon,
and serve ... the insolence of the Egyptians by the Assyrians; the ferocity ...
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The Prophet Joel.
... The overthrow of Assyria, Babylon, the Persian and ... be gathered together,""a declaration
founded upon the ... enemies of Israel, viz., the Assyrians and Chaldeans ...
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