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Name: Byblos (Neo-Babylonian Empire)

Type: Polity

Start: 608 BC

End: 539 BC

Nation: byblos

Parent: babylon

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Phoenician polity of Byblos' period of Babylonian domination.

Establishment


  • January 608 BC: Byblos, a vassal of Assyria, came under the control of the Neo-Babylonian Empire after the Babylonians rebelled against the collapsing Assyrian Empire.
  • Chronology


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    1. Wars of Cyrus the Great


    Were a series of expansionistic military campaigns by the first Achaemenid ruler Cyrus the Great.

  • October 539 BC: Cyrus the Great, king and founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, took Babylon. 

  • Disestablishment


  • October 539 BC: Cyrus the Great, king and founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, took Babylon. 
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