Sennacherib
♂Divided kingdomforeign-king
Description
King of Assyria 705–681 BC; invaded Judah in Hezekiah's fourteenth year (701 BC). Took the fortified cities of Judah but lost 185,000 men outside Jerusalem when the angel of Yahweh struck his camp. Murdered by his own sons in the temple of Nisroch.
Relationships
Family tree
Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.
