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{{box | text=There is significant disagreement among Christians as to the historical nature of some of the stories described in [[Genesis]]. For the purposes of this time-line, events after Abraham will be considered; for events prior to Abraham, see [[Historical understandings of Genesis]]; see also [[Timeline of church history]].}} | {{box | text=There is significant disagreement among Christians as to the historical nature of some of the stories described in [[Genesis]]. For the purposes of this time-line, events after Abraham will be considered; for events prior to Abraham, see [[Historical understandings of Genesis]]; see also [[Timeline of church history]].}} | ||
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[[722 BC]] | [[722 BC]] | ||
: Exile of Northern Kingdom of Israel | : Exile of Northern Kingdom of Israel | ||
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Around 4-6 BC | Around 4-6 BC | ||
Revision as of 07:38, 17 October 2007
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There is significant disagreement among Christians as to the historical nature of some of the stories described in Genesis. For the purposes of this time-line, events after Abraham will be considered; for events prior to Abraham, see Historical understandings of Genesis; see also Timeline of church history.
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Contents
Overview of events
| Estimated dates | Events |
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| 1900-1700 BC | Patriarchs |
| 1700-1300 BC | Slavery in Egypt |
| 1300-1200 BC | Exodus and conquest |
| 1200-922 BC | United kingdom of Israel |
| 922-722 BC | Divided kingdom; northern kingdom exiled in 722 BC |
| 922-586 BC | Divided kingdom; southern kingdom exiled in 587 BC |
| 550 BC onwards | Return to Israel of Jews |
Detailed timeline
- Exile of Northern Kingdom of Israel
Around 4-6 BC
Return to Bible
