Knut Seim superb timeline

Northern Kingdom - Israel

Jeroboam I

0931 bc - 0910 bc

Nadab

0910 bc - 0909 bc

Baasha

0909 bc - 0886 bc

Elah

0886 bc - 0885 bc

Omri

0885 bc - 0874 bc

Zimri

0885 bc

Ahab

0874 bc - 0853 bc

Ahaziah

0853 bc - 0852 bc

Jehoram (Joram)

0852 bc - 0841 bc

Jehu

0841 bc - 0814 bc

Jehoahaz

0814 bc - 0798 bc

Jehoash

0798 bc - 0782 bc

Jeroboam II

0782 bc - 0753 bc

Zechariah

0753 bc - 0752 bc

Menahem

0752 bc - 0742 bc

Shallum

0752 bc

Pekahiah

0742 bc - 0740 bc

Pekah

0740 bc - 0732 bc

Hoshea

0732 bc - 0722 bc

Prophets to the North (Israel)

Elijah

0874 bc - 0846 bc

Elisha

0848 bc - 0797 bc

Jonah

0785 bc - 0750 bc

Amos

0762 bc

Hosea

0755 bc - 0715 bc

United Kingdom

Saul

01050 bc - 01010 bc

David

01010 bc - 0970 bc

Solomon 1/2

0970 bc - 0930 bc

United Prophets

Samuel

01050 bc - 01027 bc

Nathan/Gad

01027 bc - 0972 bc

Southern Kingdom - Judah

Rehoboam

0930 bc - 0913 bc

Abijam (Abijah)

0913 bc - 0911 bc

Asa

0911 bc - 0870 bc

Jehoshaphat

0870 bc - 0848 bc

He was co-reigning with the prior king from 873-870 BC.

Jehoram

0848 bc - 0841 bc

He was co-reigning with the prior king from 853-848 BC.

Ahaziah

0841 bc

Ahaziah reigned for 1 year.

Athaliah (queen)

0841 bc - 0835 bc

Joash (Jehoash)

0835 bc - 0796 bc

Amaziah

0796 bc - 0767 bc

Uzziah (Azariah)

0767 bc - 0740 bc

He was co-reigning with the prior king from 791-767 BC.

Jotham

0740 bc - 0732 bc

He was co-reigning with the prior king from 750-740 BC.

Ahaz

0732 bc - 0716 bc

Hezekiah

0716 bc - 0687 bc

Manasseh

0687 bc - 0642 bc

He was co-reigning with the prior king from 696-687 BC.

Amon

0642 bc - 0640 bc

Josiah

0640 bc - 0608 bc

Jehoahaz

0608 bc

Jehoahaz reigned for 3 months.

Jehoiakim

0608 bc - 0597 bc

Jehoiachin (Jeconiah, Coniah)

0597 bc

Jehoiachin reigned for 3 months.

Zedekiah

0597 bc - 0586 bc

Prophets to the South (Judah)

Obadiah

0841 bc - 0831 bc

Joel

0835 bc - 0796 bc

Isaiah

0740 bc - 0680 bc

Micah

0735 bc - 0700 bc

Nahum

0650 bc - 0620 bc

Zephaniah

0640 bc - 0620 bc

Jeremiah

0627 bc - 0585 bc

Habakkuk

0607 bc - 0604 bc

Daniel

0606 bc - 0536 bc

Ezekiel

0592 bc - 0570 bc

Haggai

0520 bc

Zechariah

0520 bc - 0518 bc

Malachi

0450 bc - 0430 bc

World Powers

Egypt

0945 bc - 0526 bc

Syria

0940 bc - 0732 bc

Assyria

0883 bc - 0612 bc

Babylon

0626 bc - 0539 bc

Medes

0625 bc - 0550 bc

Persia

0559 bc - 0424 bc

Major Events

The Kingdom divided

0931 BC

Israel exile.

0722 bc

Israel (Samaria/Northern Kingdom) taken into exile.

Judah taken by Assyria

0701 bc

The 46 cites of Judah taken by Assyria.

Assyria defeated by Babylon

0612 bc

Oppressing King: Nebuchadnezzar
Method: Flood broke down part of the walls.

Battle of Megiddo

0609 bc

1st exile of Judah

0606 bc

2nd exile of Judah

0597 bc

3rd exile of Judah

0586 bc

Jerusalem burned

0586 bc

Jerusalem fell to Nebuchadnezzar. Zedekiah the king taken and Jerusalem burned.

Babylon falls

0539 bc

Oppressing nation: Persia
Oppressor: Gubaru (Darius Mede), general under Cyrus.
Was throwing a party when Babylon fell: Belshazzar
Prophesied the night of Babylon's fall: Daniel
Prophesied this 150 years in advance: Isaiah, (Isaiah 44:24-45:6)

First return of exiles

0539 bc

Under: Zerubbabel

Temple foundation laid

0536 bc

Temple finished

0516 bc

During reign of Persian king: Darius

Ezra came to Jerusalem

0458 bc

Mission: Rebuild the people

Nehemiah came to Jerusalem

0444 bc

Mission: Rebuild the wall.