Shishak Campaign

The Shishak Campaign was a military campaign launched by Pharaoh Shushank I of Egypt in the 10th century BC. Shushank was a powerful ruler believed to be leading a vast army on a quest to conquer parts of the Near East, including Israel and Judea. The campaign is mentioned in the Bible in the Book of Kings, and it is also depicted on the walls of the Temple of Amon in Karnak, Egypt. According to the biblical account, Shishak attacked Jerusalem and looted the city, and took many valuable objects from Solomon’s Temple. The campaign is seen as a significant event in the history of Israel and ancient Egypt, and it is The first event mentioned in the Bible, of which evidence was found from an external source

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