Esarhaddon
Americannoun
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In 671 BCE, King Esarhaddon invaded Egypt and added that center of wealth and power to his kingdom.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
A letter addressed to Esarhaddon contains these words: "May the great gods send a guardian of salvation and life to stand by the king my lord."
From The Christian View of the Old Testament by Eiselen, Frederick Carl
A curious development worth mentioning, even out of its chronological order, was when the Assyrian king Esarhaddon placed his two sons as single rulers upon the thrones of Babylonia and Assyria.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
"Students of scriptural archæology will also appreciate the 'History of Esarhaddon.'"
From The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy by Acharya, Madhava
The other group comprises the annals and inscriptions of the Assyrian kings Esarhaddon and Assur-bani-pal, recording their invasions of Egypt under the XXVth Dynasty.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various
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