ONE of the greatest epochs in the history of the ancient world was the fall of Nineveh, the proud capital of the Later Assyrian Empire on the Hiddekel or Tigris, which was effected by the conjoint forces of Chaldea and Media, under the leadership of Nebopalassar, or Nebu-pal-esara ("Nebu is the son of the host of heaven"), the . As Zedekiah was no more than thirty-two years of age (2 Kings 24:18), his sons must have been minors, who could not justly be held responsible for their father's doings.It was usual, however, in the East, and even among the Jews, to . But Zedekiah's daughter and Jeremiah lived in the mid-500's B.C. While investigating the origins of the people of Scotland in the Bower manuscript, the Scotichronicon, she discovers the story of Scota, the Egyptian princess and daughter of a pharaoh who fled from Egypt with her husband Gaythelos with a large following of people who arrive in a fleet of ships. The siege and subsequent taking of Judah and Jerusalem by Babylon tore apart Zedekiah's family and disrupted their royal life. Her descent from the kings of Judah is a 19th century fraud. But wasn't Scota the daughter of Pharaoh? Also, SHE IS AT LEAST 500 OR 1200 YEARS TOO EARLY, according to Irish chronology. She may well have been Zedekiah's daughter, as some contend. [/font] [font="Arial]Although the royal house of Britain is NOT directly descended from King David of Israel through the MALE LINE, it is, in all likelihood, descended from King David through a wife or female descendant . The following century, Walter Bower (c. 1385-1445 CE) wrote his chronicle, Scotichronicon, beginning in 1440 CE, which expanded the scope of Fordun's work. Pastor talked about this! Some versions identify Scota as the daughter of King Zedekiah, Ollam Fodhla as Jeremiah, and Berach as his scribe Baruch. The histories say that in about 584 B.C. The idea that Zedekiah's daughter (2) went to Ireland is not proven and is more like a legend. Perhaps, instead, Lughaidh was synonymous with the earlier mentioned Gathelus who supposedly married a "pharaoh's daughter" named Scota in the Irish and Scottish histories. Remember that "pharaoh" is simply the Egyptian word for king, and Zedekiah's daughter certainly was a king's daughter who was in Egypt. He and his eldest brother Heber were, jointly, the first.Milesian Monarchs of Ireland; they began to reign, A.M. 3,500, or, Before Christ, 1699. . Misc. Miletus had six sons by Scota, one of whom was Heremon who married Tea in Spain.