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Thiele, on the other hand, made a number of assumptions from observations of Assyrian stone tablets that, he believed, warranted a ''revision'' of the king list in I and II Kings. They were: | Thiele, on the other hand, made a number of assumptions from observations of Assyrian stone tablets that, he believed, warranted a ''revision'' of the king list in I and II Kings. They were: | ||
# That a king identified as [[Jehu]] paid tribute to King Shalmaneser III of [[Assyria]] in 841 BC, as (he further assumed) the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III attests. | # That a king identified as [[Jehu]] paid tribute to King [[Shalmaneser III]] of [[Assyria]] in 841 BC, as (he further assumed) the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III attests. | ||
# That a king identified as [[Ahab]] contributed a sizeable portion to a coalition force that Shalmaneser III assembled to fight a major battle at Qarqar in 853 BC. | # That a king identified as [[Ahab]] contributed a sizeable portion to a coalition force that Shalmaneser III assembled to fight a major battle at [[Qarqar]] in 853 BC. | ||
# That [[Sennacherib]] invaded the [[Southern Kingdom]], in the days of King [[Hezekiah]], in 701 BC. | # That [[Sennacherib]] invaded the [[Southern Kingdom]], in the days of King [[Hezekiah]], in 701 BC. | ||
