Tides of History The Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Destruction of Jerusalem
Aug 17, 2023
Explore the lesser-known empires of the Assyrians and Persians and their historical influence. Learn about the conquests, architecture, and cultural influence of the forgotten Neo-Babylonian Empire. Discover the downfall of the Assyrian Empire and the rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Uncover the strategic vision, conflicts, and the destruction of Jerusalem. Delve into the Babylonian exile and its impact on Judah. Understand the differences between the Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires and the emerging Persian influence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Succession of Empires in the Near East and their Overlooked Importance
03:54 • 2min
The Neo-Babylonian Empire: Conquests, Architecture, and Cultural Influence
06:12 • 9min
The Rise and Fall of Empires
15:08 • 3min
The Collapse of the Assyrian Empire and the Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
18:23 • 9min
Strategic Vision, Conflict, and the Destruction of Jerusalem
27:02 • 3min
The Babylonian Exile and its Impact on Judah
29:52 • 9min
The Neo-Babylonian Empire: Centered on Babylon and the Rise of the Persians
39:18 • 6min