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: [[Nineveh]] (of Assyria) destroyed by [[Babylon]]ian armies ([[Nahum 3:19]]) : Babylonians defeat armies of [[Jehoiachin]], king of [[Kingdom of Judah|Judah]] resulting in the "fir

...central figure of the human race and leader of mankind's progress. All the armies that ever marched, all the navies that ever sailed, all the kings that ever

:What if the armies of the Lord

...Aram) tried to pressure Ahaz into joining a coalition against Assyria (the armies of which were sweeping across the Middle East under [[King Tiglath-Pileser

...nd Jerusalem, under the eyes of the Persian Empire. Around [[333 BC]], the armies of [[Alexander the Great]] conquered lands throughout Europe, the Middle Ea ...he time of Jesus' birth, the [[Roman Empire]] had grown in power and Roman armies occupied the land of the Jews - Judea and Galilee. Jesus began his ministry

...the [[Middle East]] and Northern [[Africa]] through the conquest of Muslim armies. Today there are millions of Muslims around the world.

...s a factor in them being unpopular with German and Swiss rulers who needed armies to protect from invading forces.

...ts”. The word “hosts” is used frequently in the Pentateuch to refer to the armies of Israel ([[Numbers 10]]:14-28). This is because the word is derived from ...and work for him on behalf of his people. Because of this, though Israel’s armies failed, their God was sufficient for every possible circumstance. Israel’

...d allowing them to be conquered. This occurred in [[722 BC]] when Assyrian armies conquered the northern [[kingdom of Israel]] and the people were exiled. Pa

...kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. Both fell to invading armies and the people of Israel were exiled to foreign lands. Some returned and re

...he Mediterranean and Middle East as a result of the conquests of the Greek armies of Alexander the Great. It served as a second language for many people and

...chism in [[1054 AD]]. In the Middle Ages, people in Christian lands formed armies to "defend" the Holy Lands of Israel from Islamic control. In the mid secon

...ate. Its monarchs surrounded themselves with capable ministers, and French armies were among the most innovative, disciplined, and professional of their day.

...resurrection of Jesus to account for it. It wasn’t the powerful, backed by armies, wealth, and prestige, but mere commoners,39 burdened with every cultural s