Red tent book

The Red Tent

By oralia1
  • Conquest from the Hyksos
    2050 BCE

    Conquest from the Hyksos

  • Mentuhotep II reunites Egypt and establishes Thebes as its capital
    2040 BCE

    Mentuhotep II reunites Egypt and establishes Thebes as its capital

  • Minoan Bronze age culture on Crete develops hieroglyphic scirpt and extensive palace complex at Knossos
    2000 BCE

    Minoan Bronze age culture on Crete develops hieroglyphic scirpt and extensive palace complex at Knossos

  • Abraham and Sarah leave for their promise land in Canaan
    2000 BCE

    Abraham and Sarah leave for their promise land in Canaan

  • God appears to Abraham
    1906 BCE

    God appears to Abraham

  • Freedom from the Hyksos
    1900 BCE

    Freedom from the Hyksos

  • Sodom and Gomora destroyed
    1892 BCE

    Sodom and Gomora destroyed

  • Agricultural development of the faiyum
    1870 BCE

    Agricultural development of the faiyum

  • Earliest parts of Temple of Karnak built
    1860 BCE

    Earliest parts of Temple of Karnak built

  • Egyptians control Nubia
    1820 BCE

    Egyptians control Nubia

  • Minoanculture destroyed, perhaps by the Mycenaeans
    1450 BCE

    Minoanculture destroyed, perhaps by the Mycenaeans

  • Invasion of the Sea Peoples destroys Mycenaean civilization Greece enters a 400 year "Dark Age"; writing is forgotten, cities abandoned.
    1200 BCE

    Invasion of the Sea Peoples destroys Mycenaean civilization Greece enters a 400 year "Dark Age"; writing is forgotten, cities abandoned.

  • Magnetic Compass invented in China
    1120 BCE

    Magnetic Compass invented in China

  • Phoenicians develop alphabetic script
    1100 BCE

    Phoenicians develop alphabetic script

  • Abraham to sacrafice Isaac

    Abraham to sacrafice Isaac

  • Jacob's arrival to Haran (modern-day Iraq and Syria).

    Jacob's arrival to Haran (modern-day Iraq and Syria).

  • Jacob's spouse (Rachel) was changed for Leah the day of his wedding.

    Jacob's spouse (Rachel) was changed for Leah the day of his wedding.

  • Jacob and Leah stay in a tent for seven days.

    Jacob and Leah stay in a tent for seven days.

  • Leah and other women with their children would be in a red tent.

    Leah and other women with their children would be in a red tent.

  • Leah was the only sister out of four to have a daughter (Dinah) that survived.

    Leah was the only sister out of four to have a daughter (Dinah) that survived.

  • Inna and Rachel would work as midwives and Rachel would take Dinah with her, so she can become a midwife.

    Inna and Rachel would work as midwives and Rachel would take Dinah with her, so she can become a midwife.

  • Dinah falls in love with the prince of Shechem.

    Dinah falls in love with the prince of Shechem.

  • Dinah's brothers murdered all the men that lived in the palace.

    Dinah's brothers murdered all the men that lived in the palace.

  • Dinah goes to Eygpt with Shalem's(the prince) mother where Dinah will give birth.

    Dinah goes to Eygpt with Shalem's(the prince) mother where Dinah will give birth.

  • Dinah gives birth to a boy and named him Re-mose. Dinah got remarried to a man named Benia. All four of her mothers and father died.

    Dinah gives birth to a boy and named him Re-mose. Dinah got remarried to a man named Benia. All four of her mothers and father died.