Moses flees to Midian

1486 BCEgypt and the Exodus

The facts

Dates	1486 BC
Era	Egypt and the Exodus
Source	Printed on the chart

Where this sits on the chart

Moses flees to Midian falls 2518 years out from Creation at the centre, inside the Egypt and the Exodus arc. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.

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Who else was alive

Begin Olmec civilization1500 BC The Exodus1491 BC Giving of the Law1491 BC The Hebrew Exodus from Egypt1491 BC Conquest of Canaan1451 BC Israelites cross the Red Sea1446 BC Moses encounters the burning bush1446 BC The 40-year wilderness journey of the Israelites1446 BC – 1406 BC

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