From judges to kings
The regional judges continue,
and Israel asks for a king.
Follow the later judges, Eli, Samuel, Saul, and David with room for every lifespan and dated event.
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Dated events
CY 2852 · Nisan 405/406 · about 1072/1071 BCElon judges IsraelCY 2862 · Nisan 415/416 · about 1062/1061 BCAbdon judges IsraelCY 2870 · Nisan 423/424 · about 1054/1053 BCThe ark is taken by the PhilistinesCY 2880 · Nisan 433/434 · about 1044/1043 BCSaul becomes kingCY 2880 · Nisan 433/434 · about 1044/1043 BCThe Spirit of God comes upon Saul; he prophesiesCY 2884 · Nisan 437/438 · about 1040/1039 BCDavid begins to reignCY 2891 · Nisan 444/445 · about 1033/1032 BCDavid brings the ark to Jerusalem
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