Tribe of Rueben Tribe of SimeonTribe of LeviTribe of JudahTribe of IsaacharTribe of Zebulun
Tribe of DanTribe of NaphaltiTribe of GadTribe of AsherTribe of JosephTribe of Benjamin
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Important events in the OT (some NT)
1250 BCE Moses Commissioned by YHWH, leads Exodus from Egypt; 10Commandments1200 BCE Israelite tribes settle in Canaan1200-1020 BCE Judges rule ancient Israel1020 BCE David’s dynasty established950 Solomon’s temple in Jerusalem922 Israel divided: north vs. south722 Assyria destroys northern kingdom622 King Josiah reforms worship587 Babylon destroys southern kingdom, destroys temple
539 Cyrus the Great of Persia destroys Babylon; releases Judaean captives515 Second Temple built in Jerusalem332 Jerusalem capitulates to Alexander the Great (Hellenistic rule, Ptolemies/Seleucids)63 BCE Roman rule begins (70 CE temple destroyed by Romans after Jewish revolt)