Bible Prophecyand the

Middle East

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Israel (10 northern tribes)Carried away by Assyria734, 732 & 722 BC

Map of MesopotamiaBabylonians & MedesAttack and destroyNineveh – 612BC

Battle of Carchemish606BC

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JudahCarried away by Babylon606, 598, 586 BC

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Jews (and others)Returned to homelandUnder Cyrus 536 BC