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OT Awesomeness

By BrettBowers
  • Period: 3300 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Early Bronze Age

    Canaan and Egypt were two of the prominent land areas in the Early Bronze Age & worked with copper and pottery around this time as well.
  • Period: 2166 BCE to 1991 BCE

    Abram/Abraham

  • Period: 2000 BCE to 1550 BCE

    Middle Bronze Age

    With most of the usage of bronze still around Canaan and Egypt, new weapons were beginning to be made, from bronze, for warriors such as the duckbill axe & the leaf-shaped dagger.
  • Period: 2000 BCE to 1700 BCE

    Egyptian Middle Kingdom

    This is the period believed to be one of the most prominent in ancient Egypt's history. Out of it came some of the Egyptians best artwork & literature. (2000BC-1700BC)
  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Late Bronze Age

    Canaan had fallen to the rule of Egypt and pharaoh, whomever that was over the span of those hundreds of years. Trade became increasingly important.
  • Period: 1406 BCE to 1446 BCE

    Exodus

  • Period: 1375 BCE to 1050 BCE

    The Period of the Judges

  • Period: 1300 BCE to 1300 BCE

    Ruth

  • Period: 1200 BCE to 930 BCE

    Iron Age 1

    Israelites, Philistines, and Arameans are now being referred to as peoples for the first time. Side Note: An Egyptian hymn contains mention of Israel in the highlands of Canaan around 1208 BC.
  • Period: 1050 BCE to 1010 BCE

    King Saul

  • Period: 1010 BCE to 970 BCE

    King David

  • Period: 970 BCE to 930 BCE

    King Solomon

  • Period: 930 BCE to 539 BCE

    Iron Age 2

    The Alphabet is widely used for the first time since its invention in Bronze Age Canaan. This is around the reign of King David & Solomon in Israel. Israel, Judah, Moab, & Ammon developed centralized governments.
  • Period: 930 BCE to 930 BCE

    Divided Kingdom

  • Period: 900 BCE to 609 BCE

    Assyrian Empire Reign

  • Period: 793 BCE to 739 BCE

    Prophet Amos

  • Period: 792 BCE to 740 BCE

    King Uzziah

  • Period: 767 BCE to 686 BCE

    Prophet Isaiah

  • Period: 722 BCE to 722 BCE

    Fall of Israel

  • Period: 715 BCE to 686 BCE

    King Hezekiah

  • Period: 660 BCE to 630 BCE

    Prophet Nahum

  • Period: 640 BCE to 609 BCE

    King Josiah

  • Period: 627 BCE to 550 BCE

    Prophet Jeremiah

  • Period: 609 BCE to 539 BCE

    Babylonian Empire

  • Period: 605 BCE to 562 BCE

    King Nebuchadnezzar

  • Period: 605 BCE to 536 BCE

    Prophet Daniel

  • Period: 593 BCE to 573 BCE

    Prophet Ezekiel

  • Period: 586 BCE to 538 BCE

    Babylonian Exile

  • Period: 586 BCE to 586 BCE

    Fall of Judah

  • Period: 539 BCE to 332 BCE

    Iron Age 3

  • Period: 539 BCE to 331 BCE

    Reign of the Persian Empire

    Some of the great rulers over Persia: Cyrus, Artaxerxes, and Daruis. Alexander the Great finally defeats Darius after a reign of a little over 200 years.
  • Period: 539 BCE to 528 BCE

    Edict of Cyrus

  • Period: 537 BCE to 457 BCE

    Ezra

  • Period: 520 BCE to 520 BCE

    Prophet Haggai

  • Period: 445 BCE to 423 BCE

    Nehemiah