Siege of Kimuhu
The siege of Kimuhu is a siege launched by the Egyptian army led by Necho II on the city of Kimukho east of the Euphrates River, where the Egyptian army besieged the city for four months, and the siege ended with the surrender of the Babylonian garrison and the city under Egyptian control. == Battle background == Necho II had become king of Egypt, so he continued his father's policy in aiding Assyria, and in order to give Egypt a voice in the politics of the ancient East, and to keep the weak Assyria as a barrier between him and the new dangerous powers in the East, and finally to restore the empire Egyptian lost in Syria and Palestine.