Chapter 52: Spectacular Defeat (first half) Flashcards
1
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Bel-ibni
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When Sennacherib was preparing to leave Babylon and march on rebels, Bel-ibni became his puppet-king. He was raised in the Assyrian court.
2
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Marduk-apla-iddina II
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He was the king of Babylon that actually looked up to Marduk, and he reveres him. He was called, “The shepherd who will father the scattered people.”
3
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Sennacherib
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He is the son of Sargon II, he hated his father. He never acknowledged any existence of his father is inscriptions or annals.
