-671 ⟶ Esarhaddon's Second Invasion of Egypt: Memphis Captured

Esarhaddon again invades Egypt, capturing Memphis as well as...

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🛡️ Piye's Conquest of Egypt and the Foundation of the 25th Dynasty

Piye invades Egypt, conquering Memphis, and receives the submission of the rulers of the Nile Delta. He founds the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.⟶

KushDynastic ChangePharaohMonarchyNew KingdomWarfare

Egypt

Sudan

⚔️ Esarhaddon's Campaign Against Arab Tribes

Esarhaddon leads the Assyrian army against rebellious Arab tribes, advances as far as the Brook of Egypt.⟶

Military CampaignEsarhaddonImperialismWarfare

Iraq

Egypt

Syria

Lebanon

Israel

Jordan

⚔️ Esarhaddon's Campaigns: Assyrian Invasion of Egypt

Esarhaddon puts down a revolt in Ascalon supported by Taharqa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Taharqa, king of Egypt. In response, the Assyrians invade Egypt, but Taharqa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Taharqa is able to hold the invaders off.⟶