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4000 BCE
Creation
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2300 BCE
The Flood
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2200 BCE
The Tower of Babel | Sumerian Civilization
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1900 BCE
The Call of Abraham
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1800 BCE
Old Akkadian Period
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1700 BCE
Third Dynasty of Ur | Epic of Gilgamesh
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1600 BCE
Old Babylonian Empire
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1500 BCE
Invention of Sinai Script | The Exodus
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Period: 1010 BCE to 970 BCE
Reign of King David
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1000 BCE
The Kingdom of Israel
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Period: 970 BCE to 930 BCE
Reign of King Solomon
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722 BCE
Conquest of Israel by Assyrians
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700 BCE
Invasion of Judah by Sennacherib | End of Hittite Empire
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Period: 668 BCE to 630 BCE
Reign of Ashurbanipal
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Period: 626 BCE to 605 BCE
Neo-Babylonian Empire Established by Nabopolassar
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612 BCE
Fall of Ninevah
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586 BCE
Destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar
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539 BCE
Conquest of Babylon by Cyrus the Great
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500 BCE
Babylonian Exile | Greco-Persian Wars
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200 BCE
Greek Empire Spread Throughout Middle East
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Period: 2 BCE to 33 BCE
The Life of Jesus