Bible Timeline

Conquest of Canaan

1406–1375 BC
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Key events

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  1. Crossing the Jordan and the Fall of Jericho

    Israel crosses the Jordan on dry ground, and Jericho falls as the conquest begins.

    1406 BC (approx.) Josh. 1-6

  2. The Division of Canaan

    The conquered land is allotted to the twelve tribes as their inheritance.

    1400 BC (approx.) Josh. 13-21