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2000 BCE
Gods covenant with abraham
To make Abraham the father of many nations and of many decedents and give " the whole land of Canaan" to his decedents. -
1940 BCE
Abraham sent to sacrafice issac
god told Abraham to take his only son to Moriah. They arrived to moriah and Abraham tried to kill his son. Before he could an angel told him not to. He obeyed and sacrificed a ram instead. Then he was blessed for being obedient -
1460 BCE
Exodus from egypt
The exodus is the founding or, etiology, myth of Israel. Its message is that the Israelites were delivered from slavery by Yahweh and therefore belong to him through the mosaic covenant. -
617 BCE
Revolt of the maccabees
A priests known as Matthias led Jews and his sons to rebel against the Seleucid empire. They succeed and gained independence. -
539 BCE
Cyrus conqurs babylon
Cyrus the great used military strategies to conquer Babylon. He made an unexpected attack during their celebration. He let the Euphrates river into the land and claimed it. -
63 BCE
Romens capture jerusalem
After the civil war broke out, Rome helped Pharisees defeat Sadducees and helped itself to Israel's land. -
597
Nebuchadnezzar conquers judah
Nebuchadnezzar be signed Judah in 597 B.C during Jehoiachin's reign. After that, Judah remained under Babylonia control under 586 B.C -
Jan 1, 722
Assyrians conquer northern kingdom of israel
the city of samurai was overtaken by Assyrians. The following three years, Assyrians manage to conquer Israel all together -
Jan 1, 1000
Solomon becomes king
Solomon becomes king after his father (king David) which he gave to him and then became his reign circa 970 to 931 B.C. King Solomon also took apart the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. -
Jan 1, 1040
David founds (start) jerusalem
Jerusalem delt with fights between others and conflict. Even though we consider his military conquest, we see that the driving force behind them was his attachment to god. The hereditary bloodline of king David will become the only ligament royal bloodline in jewish history.