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The establishment of the United Kingdom (monarchy) and the commencement of the reign of Israel's first king, Saul. |
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Beginning of David's reign as king over Israel. |
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Beginning of Solomon's reign as king over Israel |
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Division of the Kingdom 1 Kings 11
Jeroboam becomes king over the Northern Kingdom, (Israel)
Rehoboam, Solomon's son, becomes king over the Southern Kingdom (Judah) | |
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Israel, the Northern Kingdom, is carried away into exile by Assyria.
2 Kings 17 |
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The first deportation of the Jews from Palestine, and the likely time that Daniel was taken to Babylon. |
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The second deportation of the Jews from Palestine; 10,000 captives were taken to Babylon, among whom was the Prophet Ezekiel. |
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The fall of Jerusalem; the third and final deportation of the Jews from Palestine.
2 Kings 25 |
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Cyrus, King of Persia, decrees that the Jews may return to Jerusalem. This is the first return of the Jews under Zerubbabel.
Ezra 1-6 |
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Temple rebuilding is completed.
Ezra 6 |
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The second return of the Jews from Babylon under Ezra.
Ezra 7-10 |
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The third return of the Jews from Babylon under Nehemiah - the wall of Jerusalem was rebuilt.
Nehemiah |
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