7 sentences with “deported”

The Neo-Babylonians adopted some of the terror tactics of the Assyrians; they also deported conquered enemies as servants and slaves.

Once the Mongols had conquered a given territory, they deported and used soldiers and engineers from the conquered villages against new targets:

Several years of fighting followed, and the Persians eventually crushed the rebellion in 494 BC (the Persians deported many of the Greek rebels to India as punishment).

The Jews were deported to Babylon, just as the Israelites had been deported to Assyrian territory some 150 years earlier - this event is known as the "Babylonian Captivity" of the Jews.

The Assyrians deported entire villages or even small towns when they defied the will of the Assyrian kings, resettling conquered peoples as indentured labourers far from their homelands.

That summer, at a staggering rate, SS specialists overseeing the Hungarian fascist police deported more than 500,000 Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz. The vast majority were murdered on arrival; in the autumn of 1944 Auschwitz was operated at its maximum capacity to kill up to 12,000 people per day.

As a consequence of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the Romans enslaved or deported much of the Jewish population, contributing to the phenomenon of the Jewish Diaspora, the people without a homeland united only by the Hebrew Bible, the teaching of the rabbis and Jewish cultural traditions.