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938 BC

King Nadab rules Israel for 2 years

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Cool. Works for me! :biggrin: Though skipping this one now may only postpone the inevitable. :lol9:

940 BC - Death of Psusennes II, High Priest of Amun THEBES.

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941 BC

Invasion of Shishak of Egypt.

PS.: Just a contribution:

{ 939 BC - The ship Argo is built after the pattern of the long ship in which Danaus come into Greece: and this was the first long ship built by the Greeks} :biggrin:

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942 BC

Death of Nabu-mukin-apli of Babylonia

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943 BC

Sheshonq I comes into power

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944 BC

End of kingdom of Nabu-mukin-apli king of Babylonia.

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945 BC

Egypt: Psusennes III dies, the last king of the Twenty-first Dynasty. Shoshenq I succeeds him, the founder of the Twenty-second Dynasty.

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946 BC

Zhou gong wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

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947 BC

Death of Zhou mo wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

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948 BC

Solar Eclipse over Egypt above Orion

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949 BC

Traditionally, eastern Buddhists give the date of Buddha’s death as 949 B.C.

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950 BC

— Northern Egypt starts to be rules by Libyan pharaohs. The Libyans build cities and for the first time a sturdy urban life grows up in the Nile Delta.

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951 BC

The apparent completion of Solomon's Temple.

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952 BC

Thersippus, King of Athens dies after a reign of 41 years and is succeeded by his son Phorbas.

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953 BC

Solomon builds Temple on Mount Moriah

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954 BC

Brutus Darianlas Britons King-80366 [Parents] died.

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955 BC

Death of King Abijah of Judah.

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956 BC

King Solomon built the First Temple.

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957 BC

The reign of Mu Wang of the Zhou Dynasty ends.

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958 BC

Solomon is King of Israel. Temple of Jerusalem is dedicated. Kingdom is divided between Israel in the north under Jeroboam and Judah in the south under Rehoboam.

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959 BC

Psusennes II succeeds Siamun as king of Egypt.

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960 BC

Solomon builds Temple in Jerusalem

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961 BC

Death of David - king of Judah and Israel, founder of the Judean dynasty.

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962 BC

Solomon becomes king of Israel, following the death of his father, King David.

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963 BC

Birth of Rehoboam, King of Israel

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964 BC

Solomon begins to build the temple.

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965 BC

David, king of the ancient Israelites, died.

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966 BC

First Temple of Jerusalem is built by Solomon

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967 BC

Tiglath-Pileser II becomes King of Assyria.

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968 B.C.

Solomon executes David's enemy Shimei.

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969 BC

Hiram I becomes king of Tyre and rules through a golden age of growth and prosperity for over 34 years.

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970 BC


Solomon becomes king

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971 BC

the death of David; Solomon avenges David's enemies.

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972 BC

The birth of Solomon's son Rehoboam

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973 BC

Eight kings of Scotland, England and Wales man an 'eight', with King Edward as cox. He had just been crowned King of England and a race was organised on the Di river in his honour.

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974 BC

Egyptian Shishak attacks Jerusalem

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975 BC

David assesses his military might against God's instructions.

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976 BC

Absalom's rebellion forces David into hiding.

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977 BC

The end of the reign of King Zhao of Zhou, the fourth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

:jossun:

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978 BC

Siamun succeeds Osorkon the Elder as king of Egypt.

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979 BC

Jerusalem was to be ruled by a succession of twenty kings starting in 979 BC