Kings timeline

The Kings

  • Period: 970 BCE to 931 BCE

    Reign of King Solomon

  • Period: 966 BCE to 959 BCE

    Temple Construction

  • Period: 940 BCE to 732 BCE

    Aram (Syria)

  • 931 BCE

    Kingdom Split

  • Period: 931 BCE to 910 BCE

    Jeroboam I (N)

  • Period: 931 BCE to 722 BCE

    Israel Kings (Northern)

  • Period: 931 BCE to 586 BCE

    Judah's Kings (Southern)

  • Period: 931 BCE to 913 BCE

    Rehoboam (S)

  • Period: 913 BCE to 911 BCE

    Abijam (S)

  • Period: 911 BCE to 870 BCE

    Asa (S)

  • Period: 910 BCE to 909 BCE

    Nadab (N)

  • Period: 909 BCE to 886 BCE

    Baasha (N)

  • Period: 885 BCE to 874 BCE

    Omri (N)

  • Period: 875 BCE to 848 BCE

    Prophet Elijah (N)

  • Period: 874 BCE to 853 BCE

    Ahab (N)

  • Period: 870 BCE to 846 BCE

    Jehoshaphat (S)

  • Period: 860 BCE to 845 BCE

    Prophet Obadiah

  • 855 BCE

    Zimri (N)

  • Period: 853 BCE to 852 BCE

    Ahaziah (N)

  • Period: 852 BCE to 841 BCE

    Joram (N)

  • Period: 848 BCE to 797 BCE

    Prophet Elisha (N)

  • Period: 846 BCE to 841 BCE

    Jehoram (S)

  • 841 BCE

    Ahaziah (S)

  • Period: 841 BCE to 814 BCE

    Jehu (N)

  • Period: 841 BCE to 835 BCE

    Athaliah (S)

  • 835 BCE

    Prophet Joel (S)

  • Period: 835 BCE to 801 BCE

    Jehoash (S)

  • Period: 814 BCE to 798 BCE

    Jehoahaz (N)

  • Period: 801 BCE to 783 BCE

    Amaziah (S)

  • Period: 798 BCE to 782 BCE

    Jehoash (N)

  • Period: 793 BCE to 753 BCE

    Prophet Jonah

  • Period: 783 BCE to 732 BCE

    Azariah (S)

  • Period: 782 BCE to 753 BCE

    Jeroboam II (N)

  • Period: 770 BCE to 760 BCE

    Prophet Amos (N)

  • Period: 770 BCE to 727 BCE

    Prophet Hosea (N)

  • Period: 753 BCE to 752 BCE

    Zechariah (N)

  • 752 BCE

    Shallum (N)

  • Period: 752 BCE to 742 BCE

    Menahem (N)

  • Period: 750 BCE to 735 BCE

    Jotham (S)

  • Period: 745 BCE to 727 BCE

    Tiglathpileser III

    Assyrian King
  • Period: 745 BCE to 612 BCE

    Assyria

  • Period: 742 BCE to 740 BCE

    Pekahiah (N)

  • Period: 740 BCE to 732 BCE

    Pekah (N)

  • Period: 740 BCE to 686 BCE

    Prophet Isaiah (S)

  • Period: 737 BCE to 700 BCE

    Prophet Micah (S)

  • Period: 735 BCE to 727 BCE

    Ahaz (S)

  • Period: 732 BCE to 722 BCE

    Hoshea (N)

  • Period: 727 BCE to 697 BCE

    Hezekiah (S)

  • Period: 727 BCE to 722 BCE

    Shalmaneser V

    Assyrian King
  • 722 BCE

    Fall of Samaria

  • Period: 722 BCE to 705 BCE

    Sargon II

    Assyrian King
  • Period: 705 BCE to 681 BCE

    Sennacherib

    Assyrian King
  • 701 BCE

    Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem

  • Period: 697 BCE to 642 BCE

    Manasseh (S)

  • Period: 642 BCE to 640 BCE

    Amon

  • Period: 640 BCE to 609 BCE

    Josiah (S)

  • Period: 640 BCE to 609 BCE

    Prophet Zephaniah (S)

  • 630 BCE

    Prophet Nahum

  • Period: 627 BCE to 580 BCE

    Prophet Jeremiah (S)

  • Period: 626 BCE to 529 BCE

    Babylon

  • 609 BCE

    Jehoahaz (S)

  • Period: 609 BCE to 598 BCE

    Jehoiakim (S)

  • Period: 609 BCE to 598 BCE

    Prophet Habakkuk (S)

  • Period: 605 BCE to 536 BCE

    Prophet Daniel

  • Period: 605 BCE to 562 BCE

    Nebuchadnezzar

    Babylonian King
  • Period: 598 BCE to 597 BCE

    Jehoiachin (S)

  • Period: 597 BCE to 586 BCE

    Zedekiah (S)

  • Period: 597 BCE to 571 BCE

    Prophet Ezekiel

  • 586 BCE

    Fall of Jerusalem

  • 586 BCE

    Beginning of Exile

  • Period: 553 BCE to 539 BCE

    Belshazzar

    Babylonian King
  • 539 BCE

    Cyrus Conquered Babylon

  • Period: 539 BCE to 334 BCE

    Persia

  • Period: 539 BCE to 334 BCE

    Cyrus

    Persian King