Prophets from 700BC to 400BC
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| WORLD/SECULAR HISTORY | year/month/day | Christian History and Jewish History |
|---|---|---|
| Historical events in Politics and Business | Events and history that happened in both faiths | |
| including Christian & Jewish persons | ||
| 732/31-723/22BC | King Hoshea 19th and last king of Israel | |
| 722BC | Northern ten tribes go into captivity | |
| 716/15-687/86BC | King Hezekiah 13th king of Judah | |
| Sun Back, 2 Kings 20:1-11 | ||
| Sennacherib | 705-681BC | |
| 1st War | 701BC | |
| Earth’s rotation changed from 360 days to 365 days | 701BC | |
| 697/96-643/42BC | 14th King Manasseh of Judah (evil) 697/96-643/42 = 55 2 Kings 21:1-18, 2 Chr | |
| 2nd War | 688BC | |
| Esarhaddon | 681-669BC | |
| 680BC | ||
| Ashurbanipal | 669-633BC | |
| 643/42-641/40BC | 15th King Amon Judah (evil) 643/42-641/40 = 2 2 Kings 21:19-26, 2 Chr | |
| 641/40-609BC | 16th King Josiah of Judah (Good) 641/40-609 = 31 2 Kings 22:1-23:30, 2 Chr 34:1-35:27 | |
| 635BC | ||
| Ashur-eti-ilani | 633-629BC | |
| Sin-shum-lishir | 629-624BC | |
| 627-580BC | Jeremiah the prophet | |
| Sin-shar-ishkum | 624-612BC | |
| Fall of Nineveh | 612BC | |
| Ashur-uballit | 612-608BC | |
| Ashur-uballit | 612BC | |
| 609BC | 17 Jehoahaz (evil) 609 = 3 months 2 Kings 23:31-33 2 Chr 36:1-4 | |
| 609-598BC | Jehoiakim 18th King of Judah – evil in God’s eyes 2 Kings 23:34-24:5 2 Chr 36:5-7 | |
| Neco II Pharaoh of Egypt may have been born in Ethiopia | 609-594BC | |
| Nebuchadnezzar | 605-562BC | |
| 605-535BC | Working life of Daniel, the book of Daniel | |
| 605BC | Daniel taken as a prisoner from Jerusalem to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar | |
| Battle of Carchemish on the Euphrates Neco Egypt – Nebuchadnezzar Babylonia | 605BC | 4th year of King Jehoiakim of Judah-18th king |
| 604-603BC | Jeremiah’s Scribe | |
| 603BC | King Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream, Daniel 2:1-48 | |
| The Assyrian empire eventually declined, and by 600 B.C. it was overcome by the Babylonians. | ||
| 586BC | Judah taken as Slaves, 2 Chronicles 36:11-21 | |
| 598-597BC | Johoiachin 19th King – 2 Kings 24:6-16 | |
| 598-597BC | King Jehoiachin 19th King of Judah (evil) 598-597 = 3 months 2 Kings 24:6-16, 2 Chr 36:8-10 | |
| 597-586BC | King Zedekiah 20th King of Judah (evil) 597-586 = 11. Last king of Judah | |
| Psamtik II Pharaoh of Egypt | 594-588BC | |
| 593BC-571BC | Ezekiel | |
| 593BC-571BC | Dry Bones | |
| Apries (Hophra) Pharaoh of Egypt see Jeremiah 44:30 | 588-568BC | |
| Jerusalem destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar | 587BC | |
| 586BC | Jerusalem goes into captivity, 2 Kings 24:20-25:30 | |
| 582?BC | Jeremiah Down Well | |
| 582?BC | Urijah the prophet | |
| Amasis Pharaoh of Egypt | 568-525BC | |
| Cyrus | 550-530BC | Isaiah prophetises about Cyrus Isaiah 44:24-45:25 and Ezra1:1- |
| 550BC | ||
| 458BC | Ezra and Zerubbabel return to Jerusalem | |
| Cyrus defeat of Media | 549BC | |
| 540BC | The Image of Gold Daniel 3:1-7 | |
| 540BC | Fiery Test, Daniel 3:8-30 | |
| 540BC | Daniel in the Lions Den, Daniel 6:1-28 | |
| Babylon falls – was captured with out a battle. e.g. not destroyed | 539BC | |
| The Decree of Cyrus for the Jews to return to Judah and Israel. | 536BC | |
| 536BC | Temple Started | |
| 536BC | Death of Daniel | |
| 535BC | ||
| 534BC | ||
| Cambyses | 530-521BC | |
| Pasmtik III Pharaoh of Egypt | 525BC | |
| Darius I ruler of Persian Empire | 522-486BC | |
| Smerdis (Bardrya, Gaumata) | 521BC | |
| 520BC-488?BC | Zechariah the prophet, Zechariah 1:1- | |
| 516BC | Second Temple Finished | |
| 500BC | ||
| 497BC | ||
| 496BC | ||
| 495BC | ||
| 492BC | ||
| Battle of Marathon | 490BC | |
| ???-???BC | Joiakim High Priest | |
| Mardousus killed in a battle with the Greeks | 479BC | |
| Xerxes | 486-464BC | |
| Vashti deposed | 483BC | |
| 480BC | ||
| 479BC | ||
| 478BC | Esther becomes Queen | |
| Birth of Darius the 2nd, Artaxixes, son of Ahasuerus and Queen Esther | 475BC | |
| 473BC | Queen Esther – Feast of Purim | |
| Xerxes I’s rule | 486-464BC | |
| Death of Xerxes | 464BC | |
| Artaxerxes I’s rule | 464-423BC | |
| 458-445BC | Ezra | |
| 20th year of King Artaxersxes Longimaus sends | 14th March 445BC | Nehemiah back to Jerusalem to rebuild the wall |
| 31st Oct 445BC | Ezra reads the Law of Moses to the Israelites in Jerusalem | |
| 445-415?BC | Nehemiah | |
| 435?-412?BC | Malachi | |
| The Peloponnesian War between the allies of Athens and Sparta. Sparta is victorious with Persian support and deviousness. |
431-404BC | |
| Darius the 2nd became King | 423BC-404BC | |
| 423-404BC | Joiada High Priest | |
| Lgimouns | 420BC | |
| 413-420?BC | Nehemiah in Babylon | |
| Artaxerxes 1 – Nehemiah returned | ||
| 410-408BC | Johanan High Priest | |
| 410-408BC | Bigvais (Bagoas) Governor of Judah | |
| 408-???BC | ||
| Artaxerxes II | 404BC | |
| OLD TESTAMENT ENDS | 400BC | OLD TESTAMENT ENDS |
| The Greeks enter into Persian politics | 400sBC | |
| The march of the 10,000 told by Xenophon, in his book “The Persian Expedition”. | 401-400BC | |
| Political Chaos amongst the Greeks. The rise of Macedonia and its king Philip. Plato sets up the Academy and teaches through until around 347 BC. Aristotle, his pupil teaches from around 350 – 320 BC. Aristotle founds the Lyceum. He tutors a young Alexander of Macedon. |
400-339BC | |
| 400BC | 400 years period before the start of the Gospels | |
| 397BC | Malachi writes his prophetic word and the Old Testament is complete. | |
| The next section of the time line between 400BC-AD10 | The next section of the time line between 400BC-AD10 | |