  b.c. 1348-1281. Ramses ii., the Pharaoh of the Oppression, and builder of Pithom. Cir. 1200. Campaign of Ramses iii. in Judah and Moab. Cir. 960. Solomon marries the daughter of the Tanite Pharaoh, and receives Gezer. Cir. 925. Shishak (Shashanq i.) invades Palestine and takes Jerusalem. Cir. 900. Invasion of Judah by Zerah (Osorkon ii.) 725. Hoshea of Israel makes alliance with So of Egypt. 720. Sargon defeats the “Pharaoh” and Sibe his general at Raphia. 701. Defeat of Tirhakah by Sennacherib at Eltekeh. 674. Invasion of Egypt by Esar-haddon. 670. Tirhakah driven from the frontier to Memphis and thence to Ethiopia. 668. Revolt of Egypt suppressed by Assur-bani-pal. 665. Destruction of Thebes (No-Amon) by the Assyrians. 609. Necho invades Asia; defeat and death of Josiah. 605. Necho defeated at Carchemish by Nebuchadrezzar; loss of Asiatic possessions. Cir. 585. The Jews fly to Egypt, carrying Jeremiah with them. 567. Egypt invaded by Nebuchadrezzar. [pg 317]320. Palestine seized by Ptolemy i.; many Jews settled by him in Egypt. Cir. 280. The Greek translation of the Old Testament commenced. 167. Onias permitted by Ptolemy Philometor to build the temple at Onion. 4. Flight of the Holy Family into Egypt. a.d. 70. Vespasian orders the prefect Lupus to close the temple at Onion. |
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