| First
Temple |
3316 |
Yehoyakim ben
Yoshiahu becomes King of Judea (II Kings 23:36) |
|
3320 |
Nebuchadnezzar,
King of Babylon conquers Judea. He removes part of the Temple's holy vessels and children
of the royal family take them to Babylon (Daniel 1)
|
|
3327 |
Yehoyachim
(Yechonia) ben Yehoyakim becomes king and reigns for only three months. Nebuchadnezzar
exiles him to Babylon together with 10,000 people and the Torah Sages (II Kings 24:16)
|
|
3327 |
Zedekiah ben
Yehoyakim becomes the last King of Judea (24:18)
|
|
3338 |
The First Temple
is destroyed. It had stood for 410 years.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Second
Temple |
3768 |
Rome (the
dominant power in Judea since 3648) begins to appoint the Kings of Judea. The first Roman
appointee is Agrippas ben Aristoblus.
|
|
3788 |
The Sanhedrin is
exiled (Avodah Zarah 9b). Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai, a student of Hillel the Elder (who
died in 3768), becomes Head of the Academy (Zemach David 910).
|
|
3804 |
Agrippas II
becomes the last Roman-appointed King and Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel becomes Nassi
(Prince).
|
|
3828 |
The Second Temple
is destroyed. It had stood for 420 years. |
