The Babylonians defeat the Assyrians under Ashur-uballit II and capture Harran. Ashur-uballit II, the last king of Assyria, disappears from history.
Battle of Megiddo—King Josiah is killed fighting against Necho II, who was on his way to aid the Assyrian state.
King Jehoahaz succeeds his father Josiah as king of Judah, though he is killed by Necho II, who instead installs Jehoahaz's brother Jehoiakim.
Ashur-uballit II, last king of Assyria
Josiah, king of Judah
Jehoahaz, king of Judah
Duke Kang of Qin, ruler of the state of Qin
Duke Yi of Qi, ruler of the state of Qi
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