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A Coalition against King Ahaz of Judah
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In the reign of Ahaz son of Jotham son of Uzziah, king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel marched upon Jerusalem to attack it; but they were not able to attack it.…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Prophets & prophecy, Monarchy, War, Jerusalem, Miracles

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, History
The Destruction of Jerusalem
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And it came to pass in the days of Sultan Murad [IV], King of Turkey, may his majesty be exalted, in the third year of his reign, which is the year 5385 from creation [1625], the upright prince…

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Unknown

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1627

Subjects:

Jerusalem, Antisemitism, Muslim-Jewish relations, Monarchy, Punishment

Categories:

History, Historical Writing
Uzziah’s Reinterment Inscription
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Uzziah’s reinterment inscription, Jerusalem. King Uzziah (reigned 785–733 BCE) was a leper and therefore, according to the book of Chronicles, could not be buried in the royal tombs and so had to be…

Places:

Jerusalem, Land of Israel (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

Roman Period, 1st Century BCE or CE

Subjects:

Health, Burial, Monarchy, Jerusalem, Cemetery

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Inscriptions, Monuments, Gravestones & Tombs, History
Square inscribed with Aramaic writing.