Sennacherib was assassinated in 681 (2 Kgs. 19: 37 <2_kgs/19/37>), and from this date the Bible has little to say of the Assyrians. But their p ower was stillmighty under Esarhaddon (681-688), who invaded and conquer ed Egypt, and his sonAssurbanipal. Th
Cyaxares of Khshathrita