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<TR><TD COLSPAN="2" ALIGN="CENTER"><B><FONT SIZE="3">Nebuchadnezzar II,<br>King of Babylon</FONT></B></TD>
 
<TR><TD COLSPAN="2" ALIGN="CENTER"><B><FONT SIZE="3">Nebuchadnezzar II,<br>King of Babylon</FONT></B></TD>
 
<TR><TD VALIGN="top"><B>predecessor</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">[[Nabopolassar]]</TD>
 
<TR><TD VALIGN="top"><B>predecessor</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">[[Nabopolassar]]</TD>
 
<TR><TD><B>successor</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">[[Evil-Merodach]]</TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD><B>successor</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">[[Evil-Merodach]]</TD></TR>
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<TR><TD><B>reign</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">?</TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD><B>birth</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">c.635 BC</TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD><B>birth</B></TD><TD VALIGN="top">c.635 BC</TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD><B>death</B></TD><TD>562 BC</TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD><B>death</B></TD><TD>562 BC</TD></TR>
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'''Nebuchadnezzar II''', '''Nebuchadrezzar'''<ref>as spelt in the [[Book of Jeremiah]]</ref>, or '''Nabuchodonosor''' ([[Greek]]: Ναβουχοδονοσορ)<ref>as spelt in the [[Septuagint]]</ref><ref>as spelt in [[Berossus the Chaldean]], ''Babylonika'', as quoted in I.P. Cory', ''The Ancient Fragments'', from Alexander Polyhistor, "of the Destructruction of the Jewish Temple"</ref> or '''Nabucodrosorus''' ([[Greek]]: Ναβουχοδροσορον)<ref>as spelt in [[Berossus the Chaldean]], ''Babylonika'', as quoted in I.P. Cory', ''The Ancient Fragments'', from Abydenus, "of Nebuchadnezzar"</ref> was King of the [[Chaldean|Chaldeans]] and [[Babylonian Empire]] for 43 years from 605-562BC<ref>Uruk King List, aka King List 5<br>https://www.livius.org/sources/content/uruk-king-list/</ref>; it is oft noted that his joint reign with his father [[Nabopolassar]] began in 607 and final conqueror of the [[Southern Kingdom]] of [[Israel]], called "Judah."<ref name=Ussher>[[James Ussher]], ''[[The Annals of the World]]'', [[Larry Pierce]], ed., Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2003 (ISBN 0890513600), pghh. 740, 755, 770, 775, 782, 787, 832, 881-2, 886, 890-1.</ref><ref name=keyway>[http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/roadsign.htm Wayne Blank], "[http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/nebuch.htm Entry for King Nebuchadnezzar]," ''Church of God Daily Bible Study'', retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref><ref name=ColumbiaH>Author unknown. "[http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Nebuchad.html Entry for Nebuchadnezzar]." ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', 6th ed., 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007, from the [http://www.encyclopedia.com/ Highbeam Encyclopedia].</ref><ref name=Gill>Gill, N. S. "[http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/people/g/nebuchadnezzar.htm Entry for Nebuchadnezzar]." ''About.com''. Retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref><ref name=Lexicorient>[http://lexicorient.com/tore-eo.htm Kjeilen, Tore]. "[http://lexicorient.com/e.o/nebuchadnezzar_2.htm Entry for 'Nebuchadnezzar 2']." ''[http://lexicorient.com/e.o/index.htm Encyclopedia of the Orient],'' 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref> He was the first of many heads-of-state of foreign superpowers to come to a possibly salvific knowledge of [[God]]. Ancient and modern historians have traditionally nicknamed him "The Great."
 
'''Nebuchadnezzar II''', '''Nebuchadrezzar'''<ref>as spelt in the [[Book of Jeremiah]]</ref>, or '''Nabuchodonosor''' ([[Greek]]: Ναβουχοδονοσορ)<ref>as spelt in the [[Septuagint]]</ref><ref>as spelt in [[Berossus the Chaldean]], ''Babylonika'', as quoted in I.P. Cory', ''The Ancient Fragments'', from Alexander Polyhistor, "of the Destructruction of the Jewish Temple"</ref> or '''Nabucodrosorus''' ([[Greek]]: Ναβουχοδροσορον)<ref>as spelt in [[Berossus the Chaldean]], ''Babylonika'', as quoted in I.P. Cory', ''The Ancient Fragments'', from Abydenus, "of Nebuchadnezzar"</ref> was King of the [[Chaldean|Chaldeans]] and [[Babylonian Empire]] for 43 years from 605-562BC<ref>Uruk King List, aka King List 5<br>https://www.livius.org/sources/content/uruk-king-list/</ref>; it is oft noted that his joint reign with his father [[Nabopolassar]] began in 607 and final conqueror of the [[Southern Kingdom]] of [[Israel]], called "Judah."<ref name=Ussher>[[James Ussher]], ''[[The Annals of the World]]'', [[Larry Pierce]], ed., Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2003 (ISBN 0890513600), pghh. 740, 755, 770, 775, 782, 787, 832, 881-2, 886, 890-1.</ref><ref name=keyway>[http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/roadsign.htm Wayne Blank], "[http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/nebuch.htm Entry for King Nebuchadnezzar]," ''Church of God Daily Bible Study'', retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref><ref name=ColumbiaH>Author unknown. "[http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Nebuchad.html Entry for Nebuchadnezzar]." ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', 6th ed., 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007, from the [http://www.encyclopedia.com/ Highbeam Encyclopedia].</ref><ref name=Gill>Gill, N. S. "[http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/people/g/nebuchadnezzar.htm Entry for Nebuchadnezzar]." ''About.com''. Retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref><ref name=Lexicorient>[http://lexicorient.com/tore-eo.htm Kjeilen, Tore]. "[http://lexicorient.com/e.o/nebuchadnezzar_2.htm Entry for 'Nebuchadnezzar 2']." ''[http://lexicorient.com/e.o/index.htm Encyclopedia of the Orient],'' 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007.</ref> He was the first of many heads-of-state of foreign superpowers to come to a possibly salvific knowledge of [[God]]. Ancient and modern historians have traditionally nicknamed him "The Great."
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