Israel’s Period of Judges – Early Monarchy

Date

Leader

Date

Yrs

Events

Ref.

-

-

 

 

Egyptian Empire Declines

 

BOOK OF JOSHUA

1410

Joshua

1408-1368

40

Entrance to Palestine

Jos 1:1

-

 

 

 

 

 

1400

 

 

 

Conquest Complete

Jos 11:23

-

 

 

 

 

 

1390

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1380

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

Joshua buried in Timnath-serah

Jos 24:29

BOOK OF JUDGES

1370

Othniel

1368-1328

40

 

 

-

 

 

 

Othniel defeats Mesopotamia

Jdg 3:9

1360

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1340

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1330

Ehud

1329-1249

80

Moab Oppression

Jdg 3:12

-

 

 

 

Ehud Defeats Moab

 

1320

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1310

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1300

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1290

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1280

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1270

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1260

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1250

Deborah-Barak

1250-1210

40

 

 

-

 

1249-1229

20

Canaan Oppression

Jdg 4:1

1240

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1230

 

 

 

Sisera Defeated

Jdg 4:22

-

 

 

 

 

 

1220

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

1218-1211

7

Midian Oppression

Jdg 6:1

1210

Gideon

1211-1171

40

 

Jdg 6:11

-

 

 

 

Gideon defeats Midian

Jdg 7:25

1200

 

 

 

Rise of Assyrian Empire/End Hittite

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1190

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

End Egyptian Empire

 

1180

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1170

Abimelech [King]

1171-1169

3

Abimelech Assassinates Gideon Heirs

Jdg 9:1

-

Tola

1169-1146

23

 

Jdg 10:1

1160

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

1150

 

 

 

 

 

-

Jair

1146-24

22

 

Jdg 10:3

1140

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

18

Philistine Oppression

Jdg 10:7

1130

Jephtha

1129-1123

6