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