Nebuchadnezzar II

Nebuchadnezzar II (c. 630 - c. 561 BC) was the most powerful king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Today, he is likely most known for his appearances in the Bible, capturing and destroying Jerusalem and the First Temple after a Jewish rebellion, and initiating the Jewish Babylonian captivity.

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Encyclopedias

• Ancient History Encyclopedia: Nebuchadnezzar II
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Nebuchadrezzar II
• Encyclopedia Britannica 1911 Edition: Nebuchadrezzar
• Encyclopedia.com: Nebuchadnezzar II