
Dating is in the secular BCE and CE dating. BCE stands for Before Common Era, which correlates to BC in the Latin dating. CE stands for Common Era, which correlates to AD dating.
As time permits, I will
continue adding dates and events to this chart. For further reference of an
event, please see the History page for specifics.
| Date |
Event |
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| 600-580 BCE
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Nebiiym [prophets]YirmeYahu [Jeremiah] and Yechezqel
[Ezekiel] lived. |
| 587/586 BCE |
Jewish
temple destroyed and exile to |
| 539-333 BCE |
Persian Period. |
| 539-530 BCE |
Koorush [Cyrus] ruled. |
| 539 BCE |
Koorush's edict permitting Yahudiym [Jews] to rebuild Yerushalyim [First wave of exiles to return to Yerushalyim]. |
| 530-521 BCE |
Cambysses/Ahasruerus [Persian name – Acmbujieh] ruled. |
| 521 BCE |
Pseudo Smerdis [Artaxerxes (Persian name - Berooyeh Doroughi) ] ruled. |
| 521-486 BCE |
Darryoosh - Darius the Great ruled. |
| 520 BCE |
Nabiy [prophet] Chaggay [Haggai] lived. |
| 520-515 BCE |
Second temple in Yerushaliym rebuilt. |
| 486-465 BCE |
Xerxes (Ahasurerus) [Persian name – Khashayarshah] ruled. |
| 464-423 BCE |
Artaxerxes [Persian name – Ardeshier Deraz Dast] ruled. |
| 457 BCE |
Ezra returns to Yerushalyim. |
| 450-400 BCE |
Restoration of Yerushalyim led by NechemYahu [Nehemiah] and Ezra. |
| 444 BCE |
NechemYahu's first return to Yerushalyim. |
| 333-63 BCE |
Hellenistic Period. |
| 333/331 BCE |
Alexander the Great conquers Yisrael. |
| 323 BCE |
Alexander
the Great dies in |
| 321 BCE |
Onais I is Kohen Gadol [High Priest]. |
| 320-168 BCE |
Judaism under the Greek Ptolemies and Seleucids. |
| 301 BCE |
Yahudah
[ |
| 300 BCE |
Simon the Just is Kohen Gadol [High Priest]. Beginning accounts of the sect of the Chassiydiym [ the Faithful]. |
| 250 or 275 BCE |
Ptolemy Philadelphus commissions the Greek Septuagint translation of the Thorah [Torah – Law, 5 Books of Mosheh]. |
| 250 BCE |
Onias II is Kohen Gadol [High Priest] |
| 200 BCE |
Yahudah
[ |
| 175-164 BCE |
Antiochus
Epiphanes was king of |
| 173 BCE |
Onias III replaced by Jason as Kohen Gadol [High Priest]. |
| 167 BCE |
Antiochus Epiphanes plunders the temple in Yerushalyim and erects a pagan altar to Zeus Olympus on the altar of burnt offering, desecrating it. |
| 168/167-60 BCE |
Maccabean revolt and Hasmonean rule in Yisrael. |
| 167 BCE |
Persecuation of Yahudiym [Jews] by Antiochus Epiphanes begins. |
| 164 BCE |
Judas Maccabee takes Yerushalyim, persecuation ends, temple is cleansed. |
| 128 BCE |
Hyracanus destroys the temple of the Shomroniym [Samaritans], on Mountain Gerizim. |
| 78 BCE |
Alexander Jannaeus dies. John Hyracanus II appointed as Kohen Gadol [High Priest] |
| 63 BCE |
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| 62-4 BCE |
Herod the Great is made king by Antony of Egypt. |
| 60-46 BCE |
First Triumvirate of Julius Caesar, Pompey and Crassus. |
| 50 BCE |
Leadership of Shammai the Elder. He died in 30 CE. |
| 46 BCE |
Julius
Caesar is sole Emperor of the |
| 46 BCE |
Julian calendar established. |
| 44 BCE |
Emperor
Julius Caesar dies. Second Triumvirate of Octavian, |
| 40 BCE |
Antigonus removes John Hyracanus II as Kohen Gadol [High Priest] and has his ears cut off. |
| 33 BCE |
Octavian is Emperor of Rome. Second Triumvirate dissolves. |
| 32 BCE |
Leadership
of Hillel the Elder begins. |
| 31 BCE |
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| 30 BCE |
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| 18 BCE |
Herod begins second temple reconstruction. |
| 14 BCE |
Octavian
dies and is succeeded by Tiberias as Emperor
of the |
| 6-5 BCE |
Yahusha` [Jesus] is born. Chinese have record of bright star or comet at this time. |
| 4 BCE |
Herod the Great dies. Kingdom divided between his sons Archelaus, Herod Phillip and Herod Antipas. |
| 6 CE |
Archelaus,
son of Herod the Great, is removed from power by Augustus Caesar [Octavian]
and banished to |
| 14 CE |
Emperor Augustus [Octavian] dies, Tiberius succeeds. |
| 30 CE |
Yahusha` [Jesus] executed. |
| 31 CE |
Conversion of Shaul [Saul, also known as Paul] after Stephans stoning. |
| 37 CE |
Emperor
Tiberius dies and is succeeded by Caligula. Emperor Caligula makes
Herod Agrippa I king of |
| 41 CE |
Emperor Caligula [Gaius] orders his statue to be erected in temple in Yerushalyim; he dies and is succeeded by Claudius. |
| 41 CE |
Emperor
Claudius appoints Herod Agrippa king over |
| 41 CE |
Yaaqob [James], brother of Yahuchanan [John], sons od Zebedee, beheaded by Herod Agrippa I. |
| 41-54 CE |
Emperor
Claudius orders the expulsion of Yahudiym [Jews] from |
| 44 CE |
Herod Agrippa I dies and his son Herod Agrippa II succeeds. |
| 54 CE |
Emperor Claudius dies and is succeeded by Nero. |
| 62/63 CE |
Yaaqob [James] the Just, brother of Yahusha` [Jesus] is cast off the wing of the temple and stoned by the Jewish leaders. |
| 64 CE |
Shaul
[Paul] is beheaded under Emperor Nero. Kefa
[Peter] and his wife are believed to be executed, in the same year,
in |
| 65 CE |
Gallio-Annapus
Novatus (of Acts |
| 66-73 CE |
First
Jewish Revolt against |
| 68 CE |
Emperor Nero dies and is succeeded by Galba. |
| 69 CE |
Emperor Galba dies and is succeeded by Otho. Emperor Otho dies and is succeeded by Vitellius. Emperor Vitellius dies and is succeeded by Vespasian. |
| 70 CE |
Destruction
of |
| 70 CE |
Bernice
II, sister and wife of Herod Agrippa II, was taken to |
| 72 CE |
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| 79 CE |
Emperor Vespasian dies and is succeeded by Titus. |
| 81 CE |
Emperor Titus, who destroyed the second temple, dies. Domitian becomes Emperor. |
| 81-96 CE |
Domitian
exiles Yahuchanan [John] to the isle of |
| 84 CE |
Domitian
banishes Jews from |
| 90-100CE |
Gamaliel II excludes sectarians; Netsariym are called renegades and cast out of synagogues. |
| 96 CE |
Emperor Domitian dies and is succeeded by Nerva. |
| 98 CE |
Emperor Nerva dies and is succeeded by Trajan. |
| 114-117 CE |
Jewish
revolts against |
| 117 CE |
Emperor Trajan dies and is succeeded by Hadrian. |
| 120-135 CE |
Rabbi Akiba consolidates Rabbinic Judaism; proclaims Bar Kochba to be the Messiah. Netsariym refuse to aid in the revolt because they opposed Bar Kochba as the Messiah. |
| 132-135 CE |
Bar
Kochba Rebellion [Second Jewish Revolt],
Roman Emperor Hadrian bans Jews from |
| 134 CE |
Bar Kochba is killed at Betar. |
| 135 CE |
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| 138 CE |
Emperor Hadrian dies and is succeeded by Titus Aurelius Antonius. |
| 200 CE |
Mishnah
compiled by |
| 284 CE |
Diocletian rules as Emperor. |
| 303 CE |
Emperor Diocletian orders that all copies of Hebrew Scriptures be turned over to the authorities and destroyed. |
| 305 CE |
Diocletian and Maximian turn over Augusti positions to their Caesars – Galerius and Constantius. |
| 306 CE |
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| 324 CE |
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| 325 CE |
Council of Nicea, Emperor Constantine calls for the council to standardize Christianity. Netsariym are not allowed to attend. Netsariym are officially labeled apostates. Jewish practices are banned. Easter replaces Pesach [Passover], and is celebrated on Sunday. |
| 336 CE |
Council
of |
| 337 CE |
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| 337 CE |
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| 353 CE |
Constantius
becomes sole emperor of the |
| 358 CE |
Hillel HaNasi started the present Jewish calendar, deviating from the scriptural sighting of the first light of the new moon. |
| 361 CE |
Emperor Constantius dies and Julian succeeds. |
| 361 CE |
Emperor
Julian orders the rebuilding of the Jewish temple in |
| 363 CE |
Emperor
Julian is assassinated by one of his Christian soldiers, while in
|
| 381 CE |
First
Council of |
| 400 CE |
Jewish Palestinian Talmud edited. |
| 400-600 CE |
Jewish Babylonian Talmud edited. |
| 431 CE |
Council
of |
| 500 CE |
Small Jewish sects, known as Qaraiym [Karaites] develops effective vowel pointing system for Hebrew language. |
| 800 CE |
Masorites develop a more effective vowel pointing system for the Hebrew language. |
| 1400 CE |
Letter J is developed as a separate consonant in the alphabet. |
| 1516 CE |
Petrus Galatinus writes, "De Aracanis Catholic Veritatis [Concerning Secrets of Universal Truth], using Jehovah for the first time recorded. |
| 1582 CE |
Gregorian Calendar established and named for Pope Gregory XIII. This is the current civil calendar used today. |
| 1940's CE |
First of the Dead Sea Scrolls are discovered by a shepherd boy. |
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