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Name: Philistine Confederation

Type: Polity

Start: 1199 BC

End: 604 BC

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This article is about the specific polity Philistine Confederation and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was a confederation on the coast of Canaan.

Establishment


  • January 1199 BC: Philistine city-states formed a confederation ca. 1200 BC.
  • Chronology


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    1. Campaigns of Sargon II


    Military campaigns of Assyrian king Sargon II.

  • January 711 BC: In 712 BC, a local usurper, Iamani ascended the throne of the Philistine Confederation. That same year, he organized a failed uprising against Assyria. The Assyrian King Sargon II invaded Philistia which effectively became an Assyrian province.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1029 BC: According to biblical accounts, the Davidic-Solomonic Empire, known as the United Monarchy of Israel in English-speaking countries, was a state in the eastern Mediterranean during the 10th century BC. This kingdom encompassed the territories that would later become the separate kingdoms of Judah and Israel.

  • January 608 BC: The Philistine Confederation became independent.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 603 BC: In 604 BC the Philistine Confederation, after having already been subjugated for centuries by Assyria, was finally destroyed by King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylonia.
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