-740Assyrian Captivity and Exile of Israelites

During the Assyrian captivity (or the Assyrian exile), sever...
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🇮🇱 Assyrian Captivity and Exile of Israelites

During the Assyrian captivity (or the Assyrian exile), several thousand Israelites of ancient Samaria are resettled as captives by Assyria. The Northern Kingdom of Israel is then conquered by the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
Assyrian Captivity and Exile of Israelites (-740)
Ancient IsraelAssyrian EmpireExileNorthern Kingdom of IsraelSamariaForced MigrationAncient HistoryMesopotamiaNeo-Assyrian Empire
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