The kingdom divides
Ten tribes follow Jeroboam; Judah keeps the house of David.
The facts
| Dates | 975 BC |
|---|---|
| Scripture | 1 Kings 12 |
| Era | United Monarchy |
| Source | Chart + scripture |
Where this sits on the chart
The kingdom divides falls 3029 years out from Creation at the centre, inside the United Monarchy arc. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.
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Who else was alive
Now see where it sits
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