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The kings of Kush, south of Egypt in today's Sudan, conquer Egypt and rule it as its twenty-fifth dynasty. One of them, Taharqa, is the Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, whom 2 Kings has marching out against Sennacherib.
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- EvidenceT7 PRIMARY DOCUMENT / MEASUREMENT; Status: ADDED 2026-09-30
- Letter eraTHE PROPHETS AND THE ROAD 776 BC to 4 BC
- SourcesPiye's Victory Stela (Cairo JE 48862); 2 Kings 19:9.
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