Rabbath-Ammon

The capital city of Ammon. Og, King of Bashan was buried there. Yoav was placing a siege on Rabbath-Ammon when the incident of David and Batsheva took place, and it was there that Uriah was killed by the Ammonites. After the lower city, protecting the water source of the city, was captured by Yoav, he called David to lead the battle against the upper city of the monarchy, capturing the city.