Ten Key OT Dates
1,280 BCE Moses and the Exodus
1,220 BCE Joshua and the conquest of Canaan
1,000 BCE David captures Jerusalem
930 BCE Two Kingdoms of Israel/Samaria & Judah
722 BCE Samaria falls to Assyrians
586 BCE Jerusalem falls to Babylonians
536 BCE Babylon falls to Persians
450/400 BCE Nehemiah and Ezra
332 BCE Alexander the Great conquers Palestine
167 BCE Maccabean crisis then Hasmonean dynasty