70 Years

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  • NEVUCHADNEZAR conquers Nineveh and becomes king

    NEVUCHADNEZAR conquers Nineveh and becomes king

  • Nevuchadnezar conquers YEHOYAKIM and appoints him as a vassal king

  • Yehoyakim rebels against Nevuchadnezar

  • Rebellion ended

    Nevuchadnezar quells Yehoyakim's rebellion, killing Yehoyakim and
    appointing his son, YEHOYACHIN, in his place as vassal king

  • 1st exile

    Yehoyachin rebels against Nevuchadnezar, and Nevuchadnezar exiles him to Bavel and appoints Yehoyakim's brother, TZIDKIYAHU, in his place

  • BHMK destroyed

    Nevuchadnezar blinds and exiles Tzidkiyahu, and destroys the Beis ha'Mikdash on the Ninth of Av