Siege of Lachish (701 BC)

Siege of Lachish (Neo-Assyrian Empire vs Kingdom of Judah) took place in 701 BC during Sennacherib.

Battle facts

• Year: 701 BC
• Era: Classical
• Conflict: Sennacherib
• Side A: Neo-Assyrian Empire
• Side B: Kingdom of Judah
• Commanders (A): Sennacherib
• Commanders (B): Unknown
• Casualties: Heavy (Kingdom of Judah)
• Outcome: Lachish captured
• Coordinates: 31.565°, 34.849°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Siege of Lachish · Wikidata entry