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Jewish insurgency across the Achaemenid Empire
	Part of Book of Esther
Date	~470 BC.
Location	Achaemenid Empire: mainly province of Elam
Result	Jews successfully attacked their opponents and defended themselves
Belligerents
Jewish people	Forces and associates of Haman the Agagite
Commanders and leaders
^ Hadassah daughter of Abihail ^ Mordecai the Jew supported by: 👑 Xerxes I Ahasuerus	^ Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite †
Strength
1 Decree signed with the royal seal	1 Decree signed with the royal seal
Casualties and losses
low	75,500 dead
	Book of Esther 9

Second Arab siege of Constantinople
	Part of the Arab–Byzantine wars and the early Muslim conquests
	; The second Arab siege of Constantinople, as depicted in the 14th-century Bulgarian translation of the Manasses Chronicle
Date	15 July/August 717 – 15 August 718
Location	Constantinople, Thrace, Bithynia and Sea of Marmara; (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey)
Result	Byzantine–Bulgar victory; Climax of the Arab–Byzantine wars;
Belligerents
Umayyad Caliphate	Byzantine Empire; Bulgaria;
Commanders and leaders
Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik; Umar ibn Hubayra; Sulayman ibn Mu'ad; Bakhtari ibn al-Hasan;	Leo III the Isaurian; Tervel of Bulgaria;
Units involved
	🔥 Greek fire ships
Strength
120,000 (al-Mas'udi); 1,800 ships (Theophanes)	c. 15,000 Byzantines (estimate); c. 12,000 Bulgars
Casualties and losses
>900 ships sunk	?

Interception of Cafe de Most Sweeping
	Part of The Sweepings of Bahar bin Smith
Date	29 July 2012
Location	Pesanggrahan, South Jakarta
Result	Indonesian police victory; Habib Bahar and 62 others criminally detained
Territorial; changes	Cafe de Most equipment and Defender Council of God's Messengers equipment retrieved by police
Belligerents
—Defender Council of God's Messengers Santri Sweeping Battalion; Junior sweepers; —Islamic Defender Front	local Indonesian military
Commanders and leaders
— Sayyid Bahar bin Smith	Irjen. Pol. Untung Suharsono Radjab Brigjen. Pol. Baktiar Joko Mujiono
Units involved
	Jakarta provincial police; Tangerang City urban police; Ground forces patrols
Strength
150	1460+ with firearms
Casualties and losses
63 captured, numerous equipment (including 4 swords, 4 celurit, and 1 flag), 0 injured	0 injured

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UMMAYAD SIEGE OF CONSTANTINOPLE

PURIM WAR

SENNACHERIB'S ATTACK OF JERUSALEM

Striking of 185,000 Assyrians by Angel

Part of the wars of Sennacherib

Date	721 BC.
Location	Jerusalem
Result	Siege failed; Assyrians forced to retreat
Territorial changes	Judah recovers much of its original territory

Belligerents

Kingdom of Judah

Assyrian Empire

Commanders and leaders

👑 Hezekiah son of Ahaz

^ Isaiah son of Amoz

^ Eliakim

^ Shebna the secretary

👑Sennacherib

^ the Rabshakeh

Units involved

angel of the LORD

Strength

1,000–10,000?

>250,000

Casualties and losses

very low

185,000 dead

2 Kings 19, 2 Chronicles 32 : 20–23, Book of Isaiah 37 : 1–38

ELIJAH DENOUNCES AHAZIAH

Fire consumes 2 Captains and Their Fifties

Part of the deaths related to Elijah

Date	~855 BC.
Location	Samaria (Northern Israel)
Result	2 captains and 100 soldiers burned

Belligerents

Elijah

Messengers of Ahaziah of Israel

Commanders and leaders

Elijah the Tishbite

^ Ahaziah son of Ahab

^ captain 1 †

^ captain 2 †

^ captain 3

Units involved

🔥 fire from heaven

Strength

1 prophet

153 with professional sharp weapons

Casualties and losses

0 injured

102 burned

"If I am a man of God, may fire consume you and your fifty!" (1 Kings 1)

MOUNT CARMEL RELIGIOUS CONFLICT

Prophets of Baal's Defeat at Mount Carmel

Part of the book of 1 Kings

Date	~860 BC.
Location	Mount Carmel and Kishon River
Result	Elijah victory; prophets of Baal killed

Belligerents

prophets of the LORD

prophets of Baal

Commanders and leaders

^ Elijah the Tishbite

Jezebel daughter of Eshbaal

[ Ahab son of Omri ]

Units involved

all Israelites present

Strength

1

450

Casualties and losses

450 killed

1 Kings 18 : 20–40

BATTLE ON THE PLAINS OF SAMARIA

Battle of Aphek

Part of Ahab's wars with Aram Damascus

Date

860 BC. (estimate)

Location

around Aphek

Result

decisive Israeli victory

prophet condemns Ben-hadad's release

Belligerents

Kingdom of Samaria

Aram Damascus

Commanders and leaders

👑 Ahab son of Omri

👑 Hadadezer (Ben-hadad II) (POW)

Strength

<70,000

127,000+

Casualties and losses

<10,000 dead?

100,000 killed, 27,000 stoned

1 Kings 20 : 23–43

SORTIE FROM SAMARIA

Shattering of Ben-hadad's Siege of Samaria

Part of Ahab's Wars with Aram Damascus

Date	860 BC. (estimate)
Location	City of Samaria
Result	decisive Samarian victory; siege ended
Territorial changes	Israel recovers land surrounding Samaria city

Belligerents

Samaria (ancient city)

Aram Damascus

Commanders and leaders

👑 Ahab king of Israel

👑 Hadadezer (Ben-hadad II)

Units involved

Servants of the governors of the districts
All the people of Israel

32 kings

Horses

Chariots

Strength

7,232

>100,000

Casualties and losses

very low

great blow

1 Kings 20 : 13–21

BATTLE OF TEKOA

Ascent of Ziz Battle

Part of the reign of Jehoshaphat in Judah

Date	860 BC. (estimate)
Location	Wilderness of Tekoa
Result	flawless Judean victory
Territorial changes	Judah recovers its territory around the Salt Sea.

Belligerents

Kingdom of Judah

East Salt Sea Coalition

Commanders and leaders

^ Jehoshaphat son of Asa

^ Jahaziel son of Zechariah

Units involved

singers

Strength

300,000+

>450,000

Casualties and losses

0 dead

>450,000 dead

2 Chronicles 20 : 1--30

DESTRUCTION OF ZERAH THE ETHIOPIAN'S ARMY

Battle of Mareshah

Part of The Wars of Asa King of Judah

Location	Mareshah, Judah
Result	decisive Judean victory
Territorial changes	Ethiopians pushed back to Gerar

Belligerents

Kingdom of Kush

Kingdom of Judah

Commanders and leaders

Zerah the Ethiopian

Asa King of Judah

Units involved

Ethiopian Army of a Million Men
300 Chariots

Strength

1,000,000

580,000

Casualties and losses

1,000,000 dead

deaths in the thousands?

2 Chronicles 14 : 9–15

ABIJAH–JEROBOAM CONFRONTATION

Battle of Mount Zemaraim

Part of the battles and wars of 2 Chronicles and 1 Kings

Date	950 BC. (estimate)
Location	Mount Zemaraim
Result	Northern Kingdom of Israel defeated "Jeroboam did not recover his strength again during the time of Abijah."
Territorial changes	"Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured [several] cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephraim (Ephron) with their villages."

Belligerents

Kingdom of Judah

Kingdom of Samaria

Commanders and leaders

Abijah of Judah

Jeroboam son of Nebat

Units involved

priests

[ God ]

Strength

400,000

800,000

Casualties and losses

<100,000 dead

500,000 dead

2 Chronicles 13 : 4–19

DAVID'S VICTORIES OVER THE AMMONITES AND SYRIANS

David's First Victory over Ammon and Syria

Part of the battles and wars of David king of Israel

Date	995 BC. (estimate)
Location	near Rabbah
Result	Israeli victory

Belligerents

United Kingdom of Israel

Ammonite Coalition

Commanders and leaders

^ Joab son of Zeruiah

^ Abishai son of Zeruiah

Units involved

^ all the host of the mighty men

Ammonites
Syrians of Beth-Rehob
Syrians of Zobah
king of Maacah's forces
Men of Tob

Strength

>25,000

Syrians: 20,000
king of Maacah's forces: 1,000
Men of Tob: 12,000
Ammonites: ?

(>33,000 total)

2 Samuel 10 : 1--14

Battle of Helam

Part of the battles and wars of David king of Israel

Date	955 BC. (estimate)
Location	Helam
Result	Israeli victory; Syrians routed

Belligerents

United Kingdom of Israel

Syrians

Commanders and leaders

👑 David son of Jesse

^ Joab son of Zeruiah

^ Shobach † the commander of the army of Hadadezer ben Rehob

Strength

>30,000

>42,400 on horses or chariots

Casualties and losses

minimal

40,000 horsemen and 700 chariots destroyed

2 Samuel 10 : 15--19

DAVID'S VICTORY OVER HADADEZER OF ZOBAH

David-Hadadezer clash at Euphrates

Part of the battles and wars of David king of Israel

Location	Upper Euphrates
Result	Zobah and allies defeated
Territorial changes	"And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took very much bronze."

Belligerents

^ United Kingdom of Israel

supported by:

Kingdom of Hamath

^ Kingdom of Zobah

^ Aram Damascus

Commanders and leaders

👑 David son of Jesse

supported by:

👑 Toi king of Hamath

👑 Hadadezer ben Rehob (king of Zobah)

Units involved

Zobah horsemen
Zobah foot soldiers
Syrians of Damascus

Strength

>25,000

>1700 horsemen
>42,000 foot soldiers

Casualties and losses

1700 horsemen captured, 20,000 foot soldiers captured, >22,000 dead

2 Samuel 8 : 3--12

BATTLE OF GIBEON POOL

Battle of Helkath-hazzurim

Part of Conflict between Houses of David and Saul

Location	Gibeon
Result	Servants of David victory

Belligerents

Kingdom of Saul

Servants of David, King of Hebron

Commanders and leaders

^Abner son of Ner

^Joab son of Zeruiah

Casualties and losses

372 dead

32 dead

2 Samuel 2 : 12–32

JONATHAN DEFEATS THE PHILLISTINES

Skirmish of Michmash Pass

Part of Battles and Wars of Saul

Date	~1040 BC.
Location	near Geba (city)
Result	Philistines defeated and dispersed

Belligerents

United Kingdom of Israel

Philistines

Commanders and leaders

Jonathan son of Saul

Units involved

Jonathan and his armor bearer

Philistine camp

Strength

2 (600 reserves)

>50

Casualties and losses

0 injured

20 dead

1 Samuel 14 : 1–15

FALL OF AI

Fall of Ai

Part of Joshua's Conquest of Canaan

Date	1436 BC.
Location	Ai (Canaan)
Result	Israelites victory; Ai burned
Territorial changes	Ai captured by Israelites

Belligerents

^ Ancient Israel

^ City of Ai

Commanders and leaders

Joshua son of Nun

King of Ai †

Units involved

Armed forces of Ai
Armed forces of Bethel

Strength

30,000

<1,000

Casualties and losses

<30 dead

12,000 dead, including civillians
1 walled city

Book of Joshua 8

FIRST BATTLE OF AI

First Battle of Ai

Part of Joshua's Conquest of Canaan

Date	1436 BC.
Location	Ai (Canaan)
Result	Israelites defeated

Belligerents

Ancient Israel

City of Ai

Commanders and leaders

Joshua son of Nun

Units involved

Armed forces of Ai
Armed forces of Bethel?

Strength

3,000

<1,000

Casualties and losses

37 dead

<10 dead

Book of Joshua 7 : 4–5

FALL OF JERICHO

Siege of Jericho

Part of Joshua's Conquest of Canaan

Date	1436 BC.
Location	Jericho, Canaan
Result	Israeli victory
Territorial changes	Jericho destroyed and occupied

Belligerents

Ancient Israel

City of Jericho

Commanders and leaders

Joshua son of Nun

Commander of the LORD'S Army

^ King of Jericho †

Units involved

7 shofars (ram's horns)

Ark of the Covenant

Strength

1,000,000+

Casualties and losses

0 dead

1 walled city with all inhabitants

Book of Joshua 6

NUWEIBA MASS DROWNING

Red Sea Crossing

Part of The Battles and wars of Moses

Date	~1450 BC.
Location	Nuweiba, Gulf of Aqaba
Result	flawless Israelite victory

Belligerents

Second Intermediate Period Egypt

Israelites

Commanders and leaders

Pharaoh

Moses

Strength

700,000 ^[4]

1 prophet

Casualties and losses

up to 700,000 drowned

0 injured

SIMEON'S RAID OF SHECHEM

Raid of Schechem by Sons of Jacob

Part of Book of Genesis

Location	Shechem
Result	All men of Shechem killed; Dinah daughter of Jacob retrieved by sons of Jacob

Belligerents

Sons of Jacob

Town of Shechem

Commanders and leaders

^ Simeon son of Jacob

^ Levi son of Jacob

^ Shechem son of Hamor †

Hamor †

Strength

2 (9 reserves) with swords

>100

Casualties and losses

0 dead

deaths of all males present

Book of Genesis 34

SLAUGHTER OF THE KINGS

Interception of Sodom Plunder

Part of Book of Genesis

Date	2021 AM.
Location	Damascus to Hobah
Result	Abram's forces victory; Plunder from Sodom and Gomorrah retrieved

Belligerents

Four Kings, Coalition of Elam

^ Abram's armed men

Priesthood of Melchizedek

Commanders and leaders

^ Chedorlaomer king of Elam

Amraphel king of Shinar
Arioch king of Ellasar
Tidal (king) of Goiim

^ Abram

supported by:

Melchizedek king of Salem

Units involved

Army of Shinar

Army of Ellasar

Army of Elam

Army of Goiim

Strength

<800,000

318

Casualties and losses

>100,000 dead

very low

Genesis 14 : 13–24

BATTLE OF SIDDIM VALLEY

Four Kings Against Five

Part of Book of Genesis

Date	2021 AM.
Location	Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea)
Result	Elam Coalition victory; Sodom and Gomorrah plundered

Belligerents

Four Kings, Coalition of Elam

Five Kings, Coalition of Sodom

Commanders and leaders

^ Amraphel king of Shinar

^ Arioch king of Ellasar

^ Chedorlaomer king of Elam

^ Tidal (king) of Goiim

^ Bera king of Sodom ^ Birsha king of Gomorrah ^ Shinab king of Admah ^ Shemeber king of Zeboiim

^ the king of Zoar

Strength

800,000

?

Genesis 14 : 1–12, Book of Jasher 16

Resources

Photo sphere

—Landscape of the Gunung Besar Range

—Landscape of Nùjiāng at Bǐngzhōngluò zhèn

—Landscape of the Puncak Jaya Highlands

^ [1] polri.go.id
^ Decker 2013, p. 207.
^ Estimate based on primary sources, Stoyanov 2019, pp. 723–724.
^ Johnson, Ken (2013). Ancient Book of Jasher.

[1] [1] polri.go.id

[FOOTNOTEDecker2013207-2] Decker 2013, p. 207.

[3] Estimate based on primary sources, Stoyanov 2019, pp. 723–724.

[4] Johnson, Ken (2013). Ancient Book of Jasher.

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