King David's Life

  • 1040 BCE

    David is Born

  • 1025 BCE

    David anointed by Samuel

  • Period: 1023 BCE to 1010 BCE

    David eases saul's depression with music

  • 1020 BCE

    David and Goliath

  • Period: 1020 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Saul envies David's success

  • 1015 BCE

    David appointed Armour bearer to saul

  • 1012 BCE

    David is a fugitive from Saul

  • 1010 BCE

    Saul seeks to kill David

  • 1010 BCE

    David becomes king at Hebron

  • Period: 1010 BCE to 961 BCE

    David is king of Israel

    Rules for approximately 40 years
  • Period: 1010 BCE to 1006 BCE

    David refuses to kill Saul

  • 1003 BCE

    David becomes king over all Israel and conquers Jerusalem

  • 1003 BCE

    Palace built, Philistine and Aramean campaigns

  • 1000 BCE

    succeeds Saul as king

  • 1000 BCE

    Saul Kills himself after his 3 sons ore killed in battle

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 961 BCE

    David expands his kingdom through conquest

  • 997 BCE

    King David is king of Jerusalem

  • 997 BCE

    God promises David an everlasting dynasty

  • 993 BCE

    David's kingdom established

  • 993 BCE

    David sins with Bathsheba

  • 993 BCE

    Absalom kills Amnon, flees to Geshur, stays 3 years

  • 990 BCE

    Amnon rapes Tamar

  • 979 BCE

    David has problems with his kids

  • 979 BCE

    David appoints his newborn son Solomon as Israel's next king

  • 961 BCE

    King David dies