The unified kingdom of Israel lasted 120 years. The northern kingdom (Israel) lasted 209 years; and the kingdom of Judah survived 345 years before being defeated and being “carried off” to Babylon for 60 years. All years are BCE.

Saul: 1050-1010
David: 1010-970
Solomon: 971-931

Kingdom of Judah

Kingdom of Israel

King
Rehoboam:
931-915
Abijah: 915-912
Asa: 912-871
Jehosaphat:
871-849


Jehoram: 849-842
Ahaziah: 842-841
Athaliah: 841-835
Joash: 835-796


Amaziah: 796-776
Azariah: 776-736

Jothan: 750-735

Ahaz: 735-715



Hezekiah:
715-687
Manasseh:
687-642
Amon: 642-640
Josiah: 640-609
Jehoahaz: 609
Jehoiachim:
609-598
Jehoiachin:
598-597
Zedekiah:
597-586

Babylonian captivity

Prophet










Joel




Isaiah
Micah






Nahum




Zephaniah
Jeremiah
Habakkuk
Obadiah

Ezekiel

King
Jeroboam:
931-911
Nadab: 911-910
Baasha: 910-887
Elah: 887-886
Zimri: 886 (7 days)
Omri: 886-875
Ahab: 875-853
Ahaziah: 853-852
Joram: 852-841
Jehu: 841-814
Jehoahaz:
814-806
Jehoash: 806-791
Jeroboam II:
791-750
Zachariah: 750
Menahem:
749-739
Pekahiah:
739-737
Pekah: 737-732
Hoshea: 732-722

End of kingdom

Prophet







Elijah

Elisha




Jonah

Amos
Hosea

The Israelites returned from Babylon to Jerusalem in 541. Prophets during this period include Daniel, Haggai, Malachi, and Zechariah.

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