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jan 1, 1300 BC - The Ten Commandments Given at Mount Sinai

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Who: Moses and the Israelites.

What: God gives Moses the Ten Commandments, a set of divine laws, on Mount Sinai.

When: Circa 13th-15th century BCE.

Where: Mount Sinai.

Why: The Ten commandments formed the foundation of Jewish law, ethics, and religious practices. They established key moral and legal principles that shaped future texts such as the Talmud. Their influence go further than Judaism, impacting Christianity, Islam, and legal traditions worldwide.

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jan 1, 1300 BC
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~ 3328 years ago

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