Chedorlaomer
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Chedorlaomer, also spelled Kedorlaomer, is a king of Elam mentioned in Genesis 14 in the Hebrew Bible, which contains an account of the Battle of Siddim. Genesis portrays him as allied with three othe
Battle of Abraham against Chedorlaomer by Cornelis Massijs, 1545
Amraphel
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In the Hebrew Bible, Amraphel was a king of Shinar who, in chapter 14 of the Book of Genesis, invaded Canaan, along with two other kings under the leadership of Chedorlaomer, king of Elam. Chedorlaome
Chedorlaomer
…The following allies fought as allies of Chedorlaomer in the fourteenth year of his rule. King Amraphel of Shinar (possibly Sumer) King Arioch of Ellasar…
Illustration from the Jewish Encyclopedia showing Ḫammurabi on one of his steles as Amraphel