Events
Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt and receives the laws of God.The Kingdom of Israel is founded.The Kingdom of Israel splits in two. The northern kingdom continues to be called Israel. The southern is called Judah.The Assyrians conquer the northern kingdom of Israel.The Babylonians conquer the southern kingdom.Persia conquers Babylon.Cyrus, King of Persia, allows the Jews to return to Judah.Judah comes under the control of Alexander the GreatKing Antiochus tries to force Jews to worship idols, a group of rebels overthrows the kingPeriods
Abraham is told to leave Mesopotamia and settle in Canaan, which is now Israel.
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