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Tartan

the name of the chief commander of the armies of Assyria (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Sargon

the name of the king of Assyria

he fought against Ashdod and took it

Ashdod refers to the army of Ashdod. AT: "he fought against the army of Ashdod and defeated it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)