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B.C.
1000 Saul and Jonathan slain; David becomes king of Judah
1000 David becomes king over all Israel till 960 B.C.
1000 King David captures Jerusalem and makes it his capital
1000 Phoenicia founded
1000 Phoenician alphabet developed
1000 Hebrew alephbet developed
1000 Aramaeans overrun much of Assyria
1000 Kingdoms of Media and Parsa (Persia) founded by migrating Aryans
1000 Lydians from Asia Minor settle in Italy
1000 Ionians settle on the west coast of Asia Minor
1000 Iron in use in Greece
1000 Mayans settle in the Yucatan Peninsula
1000 Colonization of Samoa in the South Pacific
975 Nathan is a prophet in Israel till 960
969 King Hiram I rules Tyre till 936
960 Solomon becomes king of Israel till 922
960 Solomon begins work on Yahweh’s Temple
934 Assyria begins to reclaim lands lost to the Aramaean invasion
925 Shesonq sacks Jerusalem
922 Solomon dies
922 Israel divides into two kingdoms: Judah and Israel
922 Rehoboam becomes king of Judah till 915
922 Jeroboam I becomes king of Israel till 901
915 Abijah becomes king of Judah till 913
913 Asa becomes king of Judah till 873
901 Nadab becomes king of Israel till 900