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Regional587 BCE

Battle of Jerusalem

Israel

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Jerusalem (587 BCE), part of the Babylon's Wars of Conquests. Babylon defeated Judah. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

  • Babylon
  • Judah

ON THE MAPNeo-Babylonian EmpireKingdom of Israel and Judah

Conflict graph

PART OFNeo-Babylonian campaigns in the Levant

Sources

  1. HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
  2. Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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31.77°N · 35.21°E · 587 BCEWARS-ATLAS / CONFLICT / BATTLE-OF-JERUSALEM--587

Cite as: Battle of Jerusalem (587 BCE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-jerusalem--587 · Sources & methodology