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the topic "Taharqa"
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690 BC Taharqa, a king of the Twenty-fifth DynastyTwenty-fifth dynasty of Egypt The Twenty-fifth Dynasty of ancient Egypt [i] originated in Kush [i] at the city-state of ...
, ascends the throne of EgyptHistory of Ancient Egypt The history of ancient Egypt began around 3100 BC [i] when Egypt [i] became a unified Egyptian state. ...
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674 BCEsarhaddonEsarhaddon Esarhaddon, was a king of Assyria [i] who reigned 681 BC [i]-669 BC [i]), the youngest son of Sennacherib [i] ...
puts down a revolt in AshkelonAshkelon Ashkelon is a city in the western Negev [i], in the South District [i] of Israel [i], w ...
supported by Taharqa, king of EgyptHistory of Ancient Egypt The history of ancient Egypt began around 3100 BC [i] when Egypt [i] became a unified Egyptian state. ...
. In response, the Assyrians invade EgyptEgypt [i] country in [[North Africa]...
, but Taharqa is able to hold the invaders off.
674 BCEsarhaddonEsarhaddon Esarhaddon, was a king of Assyria [i] who reigned 681 BC [i]-669 BC [i]), the youngest son of Sennacherib [i] ...
puts down a revolt in AshkelonAshkelon Ashkelon is a city in the western Negev [i], in the South District [i] of Israel [i], w ...
supported by Taharqa, king of EgyptHistory of Ancient Egypt The history of ancient Egypt began around 3100 BC [i] when Egypt [i] became a unified Egyptian state. ...
. In response, the Assyrians invade EgyptEgypt [i] country in [[North Africa]...
, but Taharqa is able to hold the invaders off.
664 BC Taharqa appoints his nephew Tantamani as his successor of Upper Egypt.