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Assyria captures Ashdod
Assyria attacked and captured the Philistine city of Ashdod during the reign of Sargon II.
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Is 20:1

In the year the commander-in-chief came to Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and he took it,

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Participants
Assyrians (time of Nahum)
Philistines (reign of Jehoahaz)
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Setting
Ashdod