# Siege of Jerusalem

> Nebuchadnezzar II laid siege to Jerusalem, culminating in the destruction of the city and its temple in the summer of 587 or 586 BC

**Wikidata**: [Q1290590](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290590)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/siege-of-jerusalem-q1290590


## References

1. [Source](https://github.com/JohnMarkOckerbloom/ftl/blob/master/data/wikimap)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. National Library of Israel