Jeroboam I
King of Israel, reigning 975–954 BC in the northern kingdom.
The facts
| Dates | 975 BC – 954 BC |
|---|---|
| Lineage band | Hamitic |
| Scripture | 1-2 Kings |
| Era | United Monarchy |
| Source | Chart + scripture |
Where this sits on the chart
Jeroboam I 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
The establishment of Jerusalem as the capital of the Kingdom of Israel…1003 BCMound builers in Illinois1000 BCThe Bathsheba incident and David’s repentance.Around980 BCRehoboam975 BC – 958 BCThe kingdom divides975 BCConstruction of Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem967 BCAbijam958 BC – 955 BCAsa955 BC – 914 BC
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