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Sennacherib

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Sen·nach·er·ib  (s-nkr-b) Died 681 b.c.
King of Assyria (704-681) who invaded Judea, subjugated Babylon, and rebuilt Nineveh.
Sennacherib [sɛˈnækərɪb]
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(Biographies / Sennacherib (death date: 681 bc) M, Assyrian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) died 681 bc, king of Assyria (705-681); son of Sargon II. He invaded Judah twice, defeated Babylon, and rebuilt Nineveh
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Noun1.SennacheribSennacherib - king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice and defeated Babylon and rebuilt Nineveh after it had been destroyed by Babylonians (died in 681 BC)


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For a moment I believed that the destruction of Sennacherib had been repeated, that God had repented, that the Angel of Death had slain them in the night.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
"Oh, you gentlemen may stare and snigger," cried Simeon; "you clergymen who tell us on Sunday in what a stillness the Lord smote Sennacherib.
The Innocence Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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