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In 597 BCE Nebuchadnezzar conquered Jerusalem and ruled over Judah ever since. He deposed the Davidic king [[Jehoiachin]], took him and his court captives to Babylon, and replaced him in Jerusalem with his uncle [[Zedekiah]]. Ten years later, in 587 BCE, following [[Zedekiah]]'s attempt to rebel, destroyed Jerusalem and its Temple, killed [[Zedekiah]] and his sons, and deported portion of the population to Babylon. [[Jehoiachin]] remained captive in Babylon, still bearing the official title of king of Judah.
In 597 BCE Nebuchadnezzar conquered Jerusalem and ruled over Judah ever since. He deposed the Davidic king [[Jehoiachin]], took him and his court captives to Babylon, and replaced him in Jerusalem with his uncle [[Zedekiah]]. Ten years later, in 587 BCE, following [[Zedekiah]]'s attempt to rebel, destroyed Jerusalem and its Temple, killed [[Zedekiah]] and his sons, and deported portion of the population to Babylon. [[Jehoiachin]] remained captive in Babylon, still bearing the official title of king of Judah.


==Nebuchadnezzar in ancient sources==
==Nebuchadnezzar in Second Temple Jewish sources==
 
====Book of the Kings====
 
====Book of Jeremiah====
 
====Book of Daniel====


==Nebuchadnezzar in Scholarship==
==Nebuchadnezzar in Scholarship==

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Nebuchadnezzar was King of Babylon, from 605 to 562 BCE.

Biography

Nebuchadnezzar and the Jews

In 597 BCE Nebuchadnezzar conquered Jerusalem and ruled over Judah ever since. He deposed the Davidic king Jehoiachin, took him and his court captives to Babylon, and replaced him in Jerusalem with his uncle Zedekiah. Ten years later, in 587 BCE, following Zedekiah's attempt to rebel, destroyed Jerusalem and its Temple, killed Zedekiah and his sons, and deported portion of the population to Babylon. Jehoiachin remained captive in Babylon, still bearing the official title of king of Judah.

Nebuchadnezzar in Second Temple Jewish sources

Book of the Kings

Book of Jeremiah

Book of Daniel

Nebuchadnezzar in Scholarship

Nebuchadnezzar in Fiction

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Pages in category "Nebuchadnezzar (subject)"

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