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Additional Materials Lee Campbell |
An Overview of Israel's History From Division to Return
RANGE |
DATE |
ISRAEL |
JUDAH |
OTHER ISSUES |
935-926 |
931 930 926 |
Jeroboam king of Israel; he has to fight many Aramaean skirmishes Egypt invades (i.e. under Shishak) |
Rehoboam king of Judah; he has to fight many skirmishes with Edom & Egypt Jerusalem is besieged by Shishak |
Egyptian king Shishak besieges Jerusalem and harries Israel |
925-916 |
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915-906 |
913 911 910 909 |
Nadab Baasha |
Abijah (aka Abijam or Abisam) Asa (warfare with Baasha of Israel) |
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905-896 |
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895-886 |
886 |
Elah then Zimri |
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885-876 |
885 883 |
Omri (he subdued Moab for 40 yrs.) he may have not been Hebrew |
Assyrian expansionism begins under Ashurnasirpal II (883-859) | |
875-866 |
874
873 |
Ahab & Jezebel - Elijah begins his ministry against Jezebel’s Baal-Melquat cultus (c.873-852) |
Jehosaphat - co-regent ‘til 870 |
Israel and Judah begin a formal alliance lasting until 835 |
865-856 |
859 |
Jehoram (reigned 8 yrs, ) |
Shalmaneser III becomes the Assyrian ruler (859-823) | |
855-846 |
853 852 |
Ahaziah (son of Ahab) Johoram (aka Joram; son of Ahab) |
Obadiah (post 854) Ahaziah (son of Jehoram) |
c.854 a Palestinian/Arab coalition invaded Judah and ransacked Jerusalem taking many slaves and goods from the city. |
845-836 |
841 |
Jehu; killed both Joram & Ahaziah |
Athaliah (wife of Jehoram; killed all the male children of Ahaziah she could find after Ahaziah's death so she'd rule) |
The Armaean’s under Hazel pummeled Israel during Jehu's reign |
835-826 |
835 |
Joash (hidden by his aunt Jehosheba til 7) |
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825-816 |
Joel (? c.875-750) |
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815-806 |
814 810 |
Jehoahaz |
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Adadnibari III becomes the Assyrian ruler (810-783); Assyria in decline |
805-796 |
803 796 |
Jehoash (Elisha died during this King's reign; c. 850-800) |
Joash assasinated Amaziah (assasinated) |
Assyria invades Damascus, the Aramaean capital |
795-786 |
793 791 |
Jeroboam II (c.790-750) Hosea (c.790-725) |
Uzziah (aka Azariah); co-regent ‘til 767 |
Jonah (c.800-750); from Israel |
785-776 |
783 |
Shalmaneser IV (783-773) | ||
775-766 |
Amos (c.767-753) southerner in north |
Ashurdan III (772-755) | ||
765-756 |
763 |
Micah (c.758-710) |
6/15/763 - A total solar eclipse | |
755-746 |
753 752 750 |
Zachariah (Shallum assassinated) Shallum (Menahem assassinated) Menahem |
Jotham; co-regent ‘til 739 |
Ashurnirari V (754-746) |
745-736 |
745 743 742 740 |
Assyrian head taxes initiated Pekahiah (Pekah assassinated him) Pekah (Hoshea assasinated him) |
Ahaz; co-regent ‘til 731 Isaiah (c.740-680) |
Tiglathpileser III (Pul; 2Ki.15:19) becomes the Assyrian ruler; expansionism begins again This is the time of Assyrian dominion over the entire middle east |
735-726 |
734
732 728 |
Pekah/Rezin kill 120,000 and briefly abduct another 200,000 Jews from in and around Jerusalem Hoshea |
Ahaz, under siege by Pekah-Israel & Rezin-Damascus to force an alliance with them against Assyria, asks Assyria for help. Hezekiah; co-regent ‘til 715 |
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725-716 |
722 |
Israel overrun by Assyria 724-722 |
Shalmaneser V invades (724) captures and destroys Samaria (722) | |
715-706 |
Sennacherib captures all of Judah's fortified cities | |||
705-696 |
697 |
Manassah; this king is thought to have killed Isaiah |
c.681-669 Esarhaddon | |
695-646 |
Nahum (c.663-627) |
~50 year period; c.669-633 Ashurbanipal | ||
645-636 |
642 640 |
Amon Josiah Zephaniah (c.640-612) |
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635-616 |
Jeremiah (c.626-585); |
Jeremiah’s ministry begins | ||
615-606 |
612 609f |
Habakkuk (c.608-597) Jehoaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin |
Josiah killed by Egyptian king Neco; captured Jehoaz and set Jehoiakim (son of Josiah) up as king of Judah Ninevah falls to Nabopolassar 612 BC | |
605-596 |
605 597 |
Jerusalem captured by Babylon on March 15-16 597 while under the leadership of Jehoiachin. Zedekiah's leadership extended from this date until 586 |
Daniel (c.600-530) and his cohorts transplanted to Babylon c.605-562 Nebuchanezzar | |
595-586 |
Jerusalem & temple destroyed (586; 7th day of the 5th month) after Zedekiah's rebellion. Ezekiel (c.592-570) |
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585-546 |
~40 year period; c. 556-539 BC Nabonidus & Belshazzar his son | |||
545-536 |
558-529 539 538 |
Cyrus the Great of Persia (defeated the Medes with Nabonidus' help in 550BC) Babylon falls to Persia 539 BC under Cyrus First of 3 waves of migration back to Palestine begins under Cyrus 538 | ||
535-516 |
522-485 520-516 |
Temple rebuilding begins (536, finished 516, 3rd day of the 6th month; 70 years after the fall); Haggai (520) & Zechariah (520-?) |
c. 529-522 BC Cambyses (subdued Egypt; lots of unrest in Palestine) c. 521-486 BC Darius I of Persia (the Darius mentioned in Haggai) | |
515-486 |
~30 year period | |||
485-476 |
485-464 |
c. 486-465 BC Xerxes of Persian; Esther c.483-474 | ||
475-466 |
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465-456 |
464-424 457 |
c. 465-424 BC Artaxerxes I of Persia 2nd migration - Ezra's return under Artaxerxes I 457 BC | ||
455-446 |
Malachi (c.515-424 ?) |
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445-436 |
445 |
3rd migration - Nehemiah's return under Artaxerxes I 445 BC | ||
435-526 |
c.424-404 BC Darius II of Persia |