Timeline of the Bible · The Captivity & the Return
Evilmerodach
King of Babylon · 563–560 BC
The Years
- Began 563 BC
- “After him came Evil-merodach, his son in the 37 year of the captivity of Jehojachin”
- Ended 560 BC
- “had many attempts made upon him: and at last, was murdered by Neriglissoros his sisters husband”
King of Babylon, the son of Nebuchadnezzar.
Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.
