Judah and Babylon
Jerusalem falls,
and Persia takes Babylon.
Follow Judah’s final kings, the captivity, Babylonian rulers, Cyrus, and the first return without crowded labels.
Creation year
3301
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3340
3350
Dated events
CY 3316 · Nisan 869/870 · about 608/607 BCJosiah dies; Jehoahaz reignsCY 3318 · Nisan 872 · 605 BCNebuchadnezzar defeats Egypt at CarchemishCY 3318 · Nisan 872 · 605 BCNebuchadnezzar accedes to Babylon’s throneCY 3323 · Nisan 876/877 · about 601 BC · under reviewJehoiakim serves BabylonCY 3326 · Nisan 879 · 597 BCJehoiachin is carried to BabylonCY 3326 · Nisan 879 · 597 BCZedekiah begins to reignCY 3330 · Nisan 884 · about 594/593 BCEzekiel sees visions by the ChebarCY 3331 · Nisan 885 · about 593/592 BCEzekiel sees the temple abominationsCY 3332 · Nisan 886 · about 592/591 BCThe elders inquire of the LORDCY 3335 · Nisan 888 · about 589/588 BCEzekiel dates Jerusalem’s siegeCY 3335 · Nisan 888 · 588 BCJerusalem is besiegedCY 3336 · Nisan 890 · 587 BC · some chronologies use 586 BCJerusalem and the temple fallCY 3336 · Nisan 890 · 587 BC overview markerJudah’s Babylonian CaptivityCY 3338 · Nisan 891 · about 586/585 BCNews of Jerusalem’s fall reaches EzekielCY 3350 · Nisan 904 · about 574/573 BCEzekiel sees the restored temple
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Chronology notes