Josiah

641 BC – 610 BCSemiticJudah Alone

King of Judah, reigning 641–610 BC in the southern kingdom.

The facts

Dates	641 BC – 610 BC
Lineage band	Semitic
Scripture	1-2 Kings; 2 Chronicles
Era	Judah Alone
Source	Chart + scripture

Where this sits on the chart

Josiah falls 3363 years out from Creation at the centre, inside the Judah Alone 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

Fall of Samaria721 BC Nahum713 BC – 700 BC Manasseh698 BC – 643 BC Amon643 BC – 641 BC Zephaniah640 BC – 626 BC Jeremiah629 BC – 588 BC The prophetic ministry of Jeremiah627 BC – 585 BC Habakkuk626 BC – 610 BC

Now see where it sits

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