HEBREW CHRONOLOGY AS CORRECTED BY THE ASSYRIAN MONUMENTS

The Israelitish Exodus out of Egypt in the fifth year of Meneptah, son of Ramses II. 1276 B.C.

Campaign of Ramses III. in southern Palestine cir. 1230 B.C.

Chushan-rishathaim of Aram-Naharaim or Mitanni conquers Canaan cir. 1225 B.C.

Saul elected King of Israel cir. 1020 B.C.

Accession of David cir. 1000 B.C.

Accession of Solomon cir. 960 B.C.

Accession of Rehoboam, division of the kingdom cir. 930 B.C.

Invasion of Palestine by Shishak I. of Egypt 927 B.C.

JUDAH.

Rehoboam (17 years) cir. 932 B.C.

Abijah 915 B.C.

Asa 912 B.C.

Jehoshapbat 871 B.C.

Jeboram 846 B.C.

Ahaziah or Jehoahaz 842 B.C.

Athaliah 842 B.C.

Joash 837 B.C.

Amaziah 797 B.C.

Uzziah or Azariah 768 B.C.

Jotham 736 B.C.

Ahaz 734 B.C.

Becomes tributary to Tig-lath-pileser 734 B.C.

Damascus taken by the Assyrians 732 B.C.

Hezekiah 727 B.C.

Invasion of Judah by Sennacherib 701 B.C.

Manasseh 697 B.C.

Amon 642 B.C.

Josiah 640 B.C.

Jehoahaz 608 B.C.

Jehoiakim 608 B.C.

Jehoiachin 597 B.C.

Zedekiah 597 B.C.

Jerusalem destroyed by Nebuchadrezzar 586 B.C.

ISRAEL.

Jeroboam (22 years) 932 B.C.

Nadab 910 B.C.

Baasha 908 B.C.

Elah 884 B.C.

Zimri, for 7 days 882 B.C.

Omri 882 B.C.

Ahab 874 B.C.

Ahab and his allies defeated by the Assyrians at Qarqar 853 B.C.

Ahaziah 852 B.C.

Revolt of Mesha of Moab 851 B.C.

Joram 850 B.C.

Jehu 842 B.C.

He pays tribute to Assyria 841 B.C.

Jehoanaz 814 B.C.

Jehoash 798 B.C.

Jeroboam II. 783 B.C.

Zeohariah 742 B.C.

Shallum 741 B.C.

Menahem 741 B.C.

Pays tribute to Tiglath-pileser 738 B.C.

Pekahiah 737 B.C.

Pekah 736 B.C.

Hoshea 733 or 729 B.C.

Samaria taken by the Assyrians 722 B.C.