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==Ancient Israel and Judah== {{Main|Chronology of the Bible|Historicity of the Bible|Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)|History of ancient Israel and Judah||Missing years (Jewish calendar)|Time periods in the Palestine region|}} {{More citations needed|section|date=August 2020}} {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Date ! History ! Image |- | 2000-1800 || || The start of the Age of Patriarchs with [[Abraham]], and the origin for the [[Abrahamic religions|Abrahamic Religions]], mentioned in the [[Hebrew Bible]], [[Bible|Christian Bible]] and the [[Quran]] respectively|| [[File:Guercino Abramo ripudia Agar (cropped).jpg|thumb|Abraham by [[Guercino]]]] |- | 1900 || || The Second patriarch [[Isaac]], the long-awaited son of Abraham and Sarah, was nearly sacrificed by his father in a test of faith || [[File:Ribera - Isaac y Jacob, P001118 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Isaac by [[Jusepe de Ribera]]]] |- | 1800-1700 || || The Third Patriarch [[Jacob]], after deceiving his brother Esau for the birthright, fled, married Leah and Rachel, fathered the [[Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes of Israel]], and was renamed Israel by G-d || [[File:Jan Victors - Jacob Seeking the Forgiveness of Esau - 79.330 - Indianapolis Museum of Art (cropped).jpg|thumb|Jacob by [[Jan Victors]]]] |- | 1700-1600 || || In the [[Book of Genesis]]. [[Joseph (Genesis)|Joseph]], the eleventh son of [[Jacob]], was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, rose to power in Egypt through his wisdom and G-d's favor, and ultimately forgave and saved his family during a severe famine. |- |Between 15th Century and 13th Century BC|| || The enslavement of the Jews in Egypt when a [[Ramesses II|new Pharaoh]] feared their growing population, leading to their oppression and forced labor |- | 1446-1312-1290? || || [[Moses]] led the [[Israelites]] out of slavery in Egypt, leading them on a journey that followed 40 years of wandering in the desert. they crossed through the [[Red Sea]], Received the Torah, including the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai and ultimately made their way toward the [[Promised Land]] during the [[the Exodus|Exodus]]. || [[File:The Crossing of The Red Sea.jpg|thumb| [[Crossing the Red Sea|The Crossing of The Red Sea]]]] |- | 1380-1045? || || [[Hebrew Bible judges|Biblical judges]] lead the jewish people. [[Othniel]], [[Ehud]], [[Shamgar]], [[Deborah]], [[Gideon]], [[Tola (biblical figure)|Tola]], [[Jair]], [[Jephthah]], [[Ibzan]], [[Elon (Judges)|Elon]], [[Abdon (biblical figure)|Abdon]], and [[Samson]]. || [[File:Lucas Cranach d.Ä. - Simson bezwingt den Löwen.jpg|thumb|Samson by [[Lucas Cranach the Elder]]]] |- | 1021-1000 || || The reign of [[Saul|King Saul]], the first monarch of the ancient Kingdom of Israel. || [[File:Saul 1878.jpg|thumb|King Saul by [[Ernst Josephson]]]] |- | 1000-970 || || Reign of [[David|King David]] over ancient Kingdom of Israel, he established [[Jerusalem]] as the political and spiritual capital || [[File:King David, the King of Israel.jpg|thumb|King David by [[Gerard van Honthorst]]]] |- |970-931 || || Reign of [[Solomon|King Solomon]] over the ancient Kingdom of Israel. After his death, the kingdom was divided into the [[Northern Kingdom of Israel]] and the [[Kingdom of Judah|Southern Kingdom of Judah]] || [[File:Simeon Solomon, King Solomon, 1872 or 1874, NGA 76152 (cropped).jpg|thumb|King Solomon by [[Simeon Solomon]]]] |- | 960 || || [[Solomon's Temple]] in [[Jerusalem]] completed |- | 931 || || Split between [[Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)|Northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)]] and the [[Southern Kingdom of Judah]] |- | 931-913 || || Reign of [[Rehoboam|King Rehoboam of Judah]], the first monarch of the [[Kingdom of Judah]] || [[File:Rehoboam. Fragment of Wall Painting from Basel Town Hall Council Chamber, by Hans Holbein the Younger..jpg|thumb|King Rehoboam of Judah by Hans Hollein]] |- | 931-910 || || Reign of [[Jeroboam|King Jeroboam of Israel]], the first monarch of the [[Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)|Kingdom of Israel]] after the split || [[File:Jean-Honoré Fragonard - Jeroboam Offering Sacrifice for the Idol - WGA08049 (cropped).jpg|thumb|King Jeroboam of Israel by [[Jean-Honoré Fragonard]]]] |- | 840 || || [[Mesha Stele|The Mesha Inscription]], also known as the Moabite Stone, tells the victory of [[Mesha|King Mesha of Moab]] over the son of [[Omri|King Omri of Israel]] || [[File:F4171 Louvre stele de Mesha AO5066 rwk.jpg|thumb|Mesha Inscription]] |- | 740-700 || || The Prophecy of [[Isaiah]], which was recorded in the [[Book of Isaiah]] in the [[Hebrew Bible]] and the [[Old Testament|Old Testament Bible]]. || [[File:Isaiah-Michelangelo.jpg|thumb|Isaiah by [[Michelangelo]]]] |- | 740-698 || || The Prophecy of [[Micah]], which was recorded in the [[Book of Micah]] in the [[Hebrew Bible]] and the [[Old Testament|Old Testament Bible]]. || |- | 740-722 || || The Kingdom of Israel falls to the [[Neo-Assyrian Empire]], The fall of Israel resulted in the deportation of many Israelites, often referred to as the "[[Ten Lost Tribes|Lost Ten Tribes]]", This marked the end of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, leaving only the Southern Kingdom of Judah. |- | 715-687 || || [[Hezekiah|King Hezekiah of Judah]], Thirtheenth King of Judah || [[File:Åhus kyrka-10.jpg|thumb|King Hezekiah]] |- | 649-609 || || [[Josiah|King Josiah of Judah]] instituted major reforms, destroyed [[Paganism|pagan]] altars and shrines, and renewed the covenant between G-d and the people of Judah reinforcing [[monotheism]] and the exclusive worship of [[Yahweh]]. |- | 629-587 || || [[Book of Jeremiah|Prophecy of Jeremiah]], He prophesied during a tumultuous time that preceded the [[Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)|fall of Jerusalem]] and the [[Babylonian captivity|Babylonian exile]]. |- | 600 || || The [[Ketef Hinnom scrolls]] or Amulets, are recognized as the oldest known surviving texts from the Hebrew Bible. |- | 597 || || The first deportation of the [[Babylonian captivity|Judean Israelites to Babylon]], when [[Nebuchadnezzar II|King Nebuchadnezzar II]] captured Jerusalem and exiled [[Jeconiah|King Jehoiachin]], along with a significant portion of the population. || [[File:Tissot The Flight of the Prisoners.jpg|thumb|[[Babylonian captivity|Babylonian Exile]] by [[James Tissot]]]] |- | 597–586 || || The [[Neo-Babylonian Empire]] under the rule of [[Nebuchadnezzar II]] occupied the [[Kingdom of Judah]] |- | 586 || || Jerusalem falls to King [[Nebuchadnezzar II]] leading to the destruction of [[Solomon's Temple]]. |}
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