|
From BCE |
To BCE |
|
|
-3760 |
-1650 |
Creation to period of Forefathers |
|
-1649 |
-1250 |
Joseph in Egypt to Israelite Conquest of Canaan |
|
-1249 |
-1004 |
Judges to Kingdom of David |
|
-1003 |
-906 |
King David to assassination of Jereoboam's son |
|
-905 |
-805 |
Kings of Judah + Israel to Syrian harassment |
|
-804 |
-724 |
More of Israel + Judah + Prophets to Destruction of Israel |
|
-723 |
-602 |
More of Kings of Judah - to Babylonian domination (1st Exile) |
|
-601 |
-539 |
Suppression of Judah to Syrus' defeat of Babylon |
|
-538 |
-475 |
Cyrus' Edict/Return to Jerusalem to Emergence of the Scribes |
|
-476 |
-333 |
Ezra & Nehemia rebuild Jewish life to Persian rule + Great Assembly |
|
-332 |
-301 |
Hellenistic era to capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy |
|
-300 |
-246 |
Simon the Just to life under Hellenistic domination |
|
-245 |
-175 |
Continuing Hellenistic influence |
|
-174 |
-140 |
Hedonism, heathenisation of Jerusalem to Jewish resistance & Judean independence |
|
-139 |
-100 |
Judean independence/ Sanhedrin - Jewish exilic communities - Pharisees, Saduccees |
|
-99 |
-61 |
Alexander Yannai - Roman domination of Judea - End Hasmonean regime |
|
-60 |
-23 |
Increasing Roman influence - internal rebellion - Herod's (re)conquest of Jerusalem |
|
-22 |
-4 |
Herod's despotism - rebellion foments - Division of Judea into 3 regions |
|
-3 |
25 C.E |
Roman procurators - Zealots - Sanhedrin |
|
26 |
54 |
Pontius Pilate - Early Christians |
|
55 |
70 |
Anarchy in Judea - Jewish war - Roman Resistance - R.Yohanan b. Zakai - Siege and destruction of Jerusalem |