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2000 BCE
Abraham is born
He is born the son of Terah in Ur Kasdim -
1925 BCE
Abraham and Sarah arrive in Canaan
Sarah and Abraham move to Canaan -
1900 BCE
Sarah gives birth to Isaac
Sarah is not able to have children but God gave sarah and Abraham a son -
1836 BCE
Rebekah gives birth to Jacob & Esau
Rebekah is the wife of Isaac and jacob is her favorite. -
1750 BCE
Israelites settle in Egypt
Joseph brought the israelites to egypt when the famine hit. -
1290 BCE
Moses leads the exodus from Egypt
God asked moses to lead the exodus and tell them the ten commandments. -
1250 BCE
Joshua invades Canaan with the Israelites.
God commanded Joshua to invade Canaan -
1200 BCE
Judges lead Israelites into Canaan
Deborah and Samson lead israelites to Canaan where they then take possession of it -
1020 BCE
Saul is named 1st king of Israel.
The prophet Samuel names Saul the king -
1000 BCE
King David names Jerusalem as the capital.
Jerusalem is named the capital after its long history of significant events -
961 BCE
King Solomon builds the Temple.
A temple is built by king Solomon, and is declared it a house of prayer -
922 BCE
Kingdom divides into Israel and Judah.
The kingdom is divided in half, Israel in the North and Judah in the south -
Period: 760 BCE to 755 BCE
Time of the prophet Amos
Amos was one of the Twelve Minor Prophets. He was from the southern Kingdom of Judah but preached in the northern Kingdom of Israel. -
755 BCE
Picture of Amos
the timespan option doesn't let me put a picture on it so here it is -
721 BCE
Assyrians conquer Israel
After a three year siege, Israel is finally conquered by Shalmaneser V, the king of Assyria. -
587 BCE
Babylonians conquer Judah
Babylonians conquer the Assyrians who used to own Judah, and pay tribute to their king, Nebuchadnezzar II. Jews also are out casted from this land -
538 BCE
Persians allow Jews to return to Judah
Under the rule of Cyrus the Great, the Jews return to Judah after the Babylonian Empire collapsed -
332 BCE
Greeks conquer the Holy land
Alexander the Great conquers Jerusalem on his quest to conquer Persia. -
166 BCE
Maccabees revolt against Greeks.
After the Jews are told to praise the greeks gods and are persecuted if they don't, Maccabees leads a revolt against the greeks -
63 BCE
Romans Conquer the Holy land
As the Roman Empire expanded, it began to conquer the holy land and made it part of the Roman Empire -
5 BCE
Jesus is born
Mary and Joseph have jesus in a stable in Bethlehem.
