Setting of Esther
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Daniel and Jeremiah Esther 610 600 590 580 570 560 550 540 530 520 510 500 490 480 470 460 450 440 430 420 410 400 Amel-marduk 561-560 Labashi-marduk 556 Xerxes II 425-424 Cambyses Nabopolassar Nebuchadnezzar 605-562 Nabonidus 556-536 Cyrus 539-530 Darius I 521-486 Xerxes I 486-465 Artaxerxes I 465-424 Darius II 423-404 625-605 529-522 Nergal-shal-usur 559-557 Belshazzar 553-539 Smerdis 522 ESTHER Sogdianus 424-423 DANIEL 12 - 8 - Dan 3 Dan Dan 2 Dan 4 Dan 7 Dan 6, 9 5, Dan 10 Dan The The statue dream, 604 Fiery furnace, c603 The tree dream, c571 Vision of four beasts, 553 Vision of ram &goat, 551 Fall of Babylon, 539 Lion’s den Reading of Jeremiah, 539 Vision of the end, 536 , 538 , Deportation, Deportation, 605 st 1 Deportation, 597 Deportation, Deportation, 587 Deportation, Sheshbazzar nd rd Letters sent from Jews at 2 3 Elephantine to Yohanan, high priest in Jerusalem, 410 and 407 Nehemiah returned to Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes, 433 Nehemiah toreturned visit of Nehemiah, Nehemiah, 432 visit of visit of Nehemiah, 445 visitof Nehemiah, return, return, led by st nd Return of Ezra, 458 of Return Ezra, 1 2 st JEREMIAH 1 Walls of 29 25 Temple Jerusalem rebuilt Jer Jer Message Message to exiles, 597 Prophecy Prophecy of captivity, 605 rebuilt, Temple foundation laid 520-516 443 Jehoiakim 609-598 HAGGAI NEHEMIAH Jehoiachin 608-597 Zedekiah 597-587 flight585 to Forced Egypt, ZECHARIAH EZRA MALACHI 44 Jer Prophecy Prophecy against refugees in Egypt Setting of Esther 540 530 520 510 500 490 480 470 460 450 440 430 478 BC 482 BC Esther 2:16 474 BC Esther 1:5-22 Esther chosen as Esther 3:7 New Year’s Festival, Queen Haman determines to Queen Vashti rejected destroy the Jews 483 BC 473 BC Esther 1:1-3 Esther 9:17 Military banquet planning Planned destruction of the war with Greece Jews turned to victory Cambyses Cyrus 539-530 Darius I 521-486 Xerxes I 486-465 Artaxerxes I 465-424 529-522 Smerdis 522 492 BC 490 BC 479 BC 466 BC First attack on Defeat at Lost battle of Lost battle of Athens failed Marathon Mycale Eurymedon , 538 , 486 BC 480 BC Rebellion of 484 BC May - leaves for Greece; Egypt Reconquest June - arrives at Hellespont; August - arrives in Therma, battle Sheshbazzar of Egypt of Thermopylae; September - Athens taken, battle of Salamis lost 445 visitof Nehemiah, st 1 Nehemiah returned to Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes, 433 Nehemiah toreturned 482 BC Nehemiah, 432 visitof return, ledreturn, by nd Return of458 Ezra, 2 st Babylon rebels 1 Walls of and destroyed Temple Jerusalem rebuilt rebuilt, Temple foundation laid 520-516 443 HAGGAI NEHEMIAH ZECHARIAH EZRA MALACHI.