705 BC

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  • Accession year of the Assyrian and Babylonian King Sennacherib ( 705-704 BC): His predecessor Sargon II is killed. On August 8 ( 12 Abu: 7 to 8 August ) is already in use as Sennacherib the Assyrian king in sources.

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  • In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year falls on the first Nisannu 30 -31. March; the full moon in Nisannu on the 12th - 13th April and the first Tašritu on the 24th - 25th September.

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  • Year ( 8th century BC )
  • 705 BC
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