135 | The Anarchy, Assassinations, and Assyria's Shadow (2 Kings 15-16)

We're in the mid-700s BCE. The northern kingdom of Israel is falling apart. Assyria—based in what's now Iraq—is conquering everything in sight. Their king, Tiglath-Pileser III, runs a war machine that's organized, brutal, and unstoppable. Down south in Judah, things are better. But not by much.Source:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ws3Al3E3oHX4NPlCEQ8ea0s1gZjeskHU/view?usp=sharing