1800 Argos founded by the Pelasgians, under Inachus.
1759 Jacob retires to his uncle, Laban, in Padan Aram; 1745 Joseph born.
1739 Jacob returns to Canaan; resides at Shechem.
1728 Joseph sold by his brethren; 1716 Isaac dies.
1706 Jacob removes to Egypt; 1689 his death.
1705 Joseph raised to distinction in Egypt; 1635 Joseph dies.
1600 Hyksos or shepherd kings conquer Egypt; they oppress the Israelites.
1577 Age of Job; 1575, Birth of Aaron; 1571, Birth of Moses.
1550 Athens founded by Cecrops; 1531 Moses leaves Egypt.
1500 Tyre founded; Gades founded; 1493 Thebes founded by Cadmus.