Timeline of King David of Israel
Let’s look at a timeline highlighting King David’s life:
1040 BCE David is born in the town of Bethlehem.
1035 BCE Saul begins his reign as King of Israel.
1025 BCE David slays Goliath, the Philistine.
1020 BCE King Saul attempts to assassinate David.
1010 BCE King Saul dies. David becomes King.
1004 BCE King David captures the Fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, establishes Jerusalem as the capital of the Twelve Tribes of Israel and brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
970 BCE King David dies.
Overview
circa 1040 BCE David is born in the town of Bethlehem.
circa 1035 BCE Saul begins his reign as King of Israel.
circa 1025 BCE David slays Goliath, the Philistine.
circa 1020 BCE King Saul attempts to assassinate David.
circa 1010 BCE King Saul dies. David becomes King.
circa 1004 BCE King David captures the Fortress Zion in Jerusalem, establishes Jerusalem as the capital of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, and brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
circa 970 BCE King David dies.
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