OT Mid Flashcards
1
Q
United kingdom splits into Israel (north) and Judah (south)
A
~922 BCE
2
Q
Assyria conquers Israel, destroys its capital Samaria
A
722 BCE
3
Q
King Josiah’s reform
A
621 BCE
4
Q
Babylonia conquers Judah, destroys Jerusalem and Temple
A
586 BCE
5
Q
Persia conquers Babylon, allows Israelite exiles to return
A
539 BCE
6
Q
Second Temple Period begins
A
515 BCE
7
Q
Alexander’s death; Hellenistic period begins
A
323 BCE
8
Q
Maccabean Revolt
A
167-160 BCE
9
Q
Rome takes control of Judea
A
63 BCE
10
Q
Hellenistic period ends
A
31 BCE
11
Q
First Jewish Revolt
A
66-70 CE
12
Q
Second Temple in Jerusalem is destroyed
A
70 CE