Hezekiah becomes Judah’s king
715 BC
Israel invaded by Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria
743 BC
Deborah becomes Israel’s judge
1209 BC
David becomes Israel’s king
1010 BC
Daniel taken captive to Babylon
605 BC
Joseph is born
1915
Isaiah becomes a prophet
740 BC
Gideon becomes Israel’s judge
1209 BC
Temple of Jerusalem is completed
970 BC
Abraham is born
2166 BC
Elisha prophesies in Israel
848 BC
Judges begin to rule Israel
1375 BC
First Jewish exiles return to Jerusalem
538 BC
Ten Commandment
1445 BC
Joash becomes Judah’s king
835 BC
Joseph dies
1805 BC
Creation
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Joseph rules Egypt
1885 BC
Josiah becomes Judah’s king
640 BC
Jerusalem besieged by Sennacherib of Assyria
701 BC
Hebrews enter Canaan
1406
The Exodus from Egypt
1446 BC
Isaac is born
2066 BC
Noah builds the ark
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Assyrian capital of Nineveh destroyed
612 BC
Joseph is sold into slavery
1898 BC
Babylon overthrown by Cyrus of Persia
539 BC
Elijah prophesies in Israel
875 BC
Abraham enters Canaan
2091 BC
Solomon becomes Israel’s king
930 BC
Ahad becomes Israel’s king
874 BC
New Temple completed in Jerusalem
515 BC
Judah (southern kingdom) fall to Babylon
586 BC
Kingdom of Israel divides
930 BC
Samuel is born
1105 BC
King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon dies
562
Samson became Israel’s judge
1075 BC
Hosea becomes a prophet
753 BC
Jacob flees to Haran
1939 BC
Jeremiah becomes a prophet
627 BC
Moses is born
1526 BC
Saul becomes Israel’s first king
1050 BC
Jacob flees to Haran
1929 BC
Esther becomes queen of Persia
479 BC
Israel (northern kingdom) falls
722 BC
Jonah becomes a prophet
793 BC
Jacob and Esau are born
2006 BC