event
0608 B.C. .
·appointed king by the Egyptian Pharaoh Neco (1)

event
0601 B.C. .
·decided, upon the Babylonians being unsuccessful in battle with Egypt and return to Babylon, to withhold tribute and in effect, to rebel against Babylon

event
0597 B.C. .
·captured and brought, with other Judean nobility, to exile in Babylon