Biblical battle fought between Israelites and Philistines
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Battle of Michmash
Part of Later Israelite Campaigns
A. Labyː Battle of Michmash (Cassell's Illustrated Universal History)
Date
c 1025 BCE
Location
Michmash, United Kingdom of Israel
Result
Israelite victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom of Israel
Philistines
Commanders and leaders
Jonathan
Unknown
Strength
3,000 soldiers and militia men, of which only 600 remained with King Saul
3,000 chariots, carrying 2 men and defended by 3 units of 4 infantrymen each 6,000 cavalry Total: 48,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
no reliable estimates, but very light
60,000 Killed
According to the Hebrew Bible, the Battle of Michmash (alternate spelling, Michmas) was fought between Israelites under Jonathan, son of King Saul and a force of Philistines at Michmash, a town east of Bethel and south of Migron.[1]
^Isa. 10:28
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