Ashdod taken by  . . . Sargon.     711 709 ...     ...           ...     ... Sargon takes Babylon from Merodach-Baladan.     709 705 ...     ...           Micah.     ... Death of Sargon.     705 704 ...     ...           ...     ... War with Merodach-Baladan.     704 701 Invasion of Judah  . . .
Deliverance of Jerusalem.         . . .     and of all Syria  . . .
Siege of Ekron. Battle of Eltekeh. by Sennacherib.     701 695 c.[2] Manasseh.     ...                   Asarhaddon succeeds.       681 ...     ...           ...     ... Sennacherib murdered.     681 678 ...     ...           ...     Phœnicia subdued by Asarhaddon.     678 676 Manasseh     tributary to  . . .           . . .     . . . Assyria.     676 671 ...     ...           ...     Tyre taken by  . . . Asarhaddon on his march to Egypt and conquest of Memphis.     671 668 ...     ...           ...     ... Assurbanipal.     668 666 Manasseh     and the           . . .     other Syrian kings  . . . tributary to Assyria.     666 641 c. Amon.     ...           ...     Tyre assists  . . .
the Phœnician Arvad. Assurbanipal against     641 639 c. Josiah.                                

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