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ancient Israel timeline
Created by
Breyanna
⟶ Updated 18 Oct 2017 ⟶
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Abraham leaves his homeland and travels to the promised land, the land of Canaan
Jacob and his 12 sons settle in Egypt
The Israelites, led my Moses, escape Egypt and set out to the promised land
settlement in Canaan
The United Kingdom under the leadership of: King Saul 1020- 1000; king David 1000- 961; King Solomon 961-922
Period of judges (military rulers) who led Israel as a confederation of 12 tribes
The Kingdom is divided into two Kingdoms: Israel (North) and Judah (South)
Israel is defeated by Assyria and the people are deported to Assyrian territory
Assyria unsuccessfully attacks Jerusalem, Judah Capital
King Josiah Begins religious reform in Judah, Centralising worship
Assyria falls to coalition of Medes and Babylonians
babylonians gains control of Jerusalem and begins to deport citizens to Judah
fall of Judah to Babylonia Jerusalem burned ; temple destroyed; most of population taken into captivity in Babylonia
Exile in Babylonia
Persia conquers Babylonia; Judeans return home under Persian rule
Second temple built on site of Solomons temple
Nehemiah and Ezra begins religious reform
wall of Jerusalem rebuilt
End of prophecy
Beginning of greek rule and introduction of Greek thought
Antiochus IV attempts to impose Hellenistic religion on Jews, desecrates the temple
Maccabean revolt; Temple cleansed
Judea becomes somewhat independent
Beginning of Roman rule
Herod the great appointed by Rome as King of Judea, rebuilds and expands the Second temple
Birth of Jesus
Herod Antipas, son of Herod the great, Rules galilee
