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Abraham was sent to kill his own son Issac as soon as they arrived to Moriah
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According to the bible many Hebrews had had gone down into Egypt because they were famine.
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King Soloman became king soon after king Judah died and reign from 970-931 BC
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God promised Abraham 3 things land, descendants, and blessings and redemption
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In 722 BCE, nearly ten to twenty years after the initial deportations, the ruling city of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, Samaria, was finally taken by Sargon ll after a three-year siege started by Shalmaneser V.
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. In the narrative of l Maccabees, after Antiochus issued his decrees forbidding Jewish religious practice, a rural Jewish priest from Modiin, Mattathias the Hasmonean, sparked the revolt against the Seleucid Empire by refusing to worship the Greek gods.
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In 605 BC, Nebuchadnezzar ll, king of Babylon defeated Pharaoh Necho at the battle of Carchemish, and subsequently invaded Judah.
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In October 539 BCE, the Persian king Cyrus took Babylon, the ancient capital of an oriental empire covering modern Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Israel. In a broader sense, Babylon was the ancient world's capital of scholarship and science.
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The Roman army, led by the future Emperor Titus, with Tiberius Julius Alexander as his second-in-command, besieged and conquered the city of Jerusalem, which had been occupied by its Jewish defenders in 66.
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Jerusalem delt with fights between others and conflict the founder David founded Jerusalem in 3000 BC