Timeline of the Northern Kingdom’s History

Bartie Musa Commentary: Northern kingdom brothers and sisters the Earth is only 6,000 years old. You did not come from an Alaskan land bridge.

Timeline of the Northern Kingdom: From Post-Flood to 1492

This timeline tracks the movement and history of the Northern Kingdom of Israel from the post-flood era to their arrival in the Americas, culminating in the events of 1492 when their descendants faced conquest. The timeline aligns with scriptural records, historical insights, and the ANIMA Framework.

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4400 Years Post-Flood (~2400 BCE)

• Post-Flood Repopulation
  • Noah’s descendants repopulate the earth. Shem, Ham, and Japheth establish their lineages.
  • Shem’s descendants become the Semitic peoples, from whom Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Israel) are later born.
  • Early nations develop, including the precursors to Assyria, Babylon, and Canaan.

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1900 BCE

• Abraham’s Covenant with Yahawah
  • Yahawah establishes His covenant with Abraham (Genesis 12:1-3), promising to make his descendants a great nation.
  • Abraham fathers Isaac, and Isaac fathers Jacob (later named Israel).

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1800 BCE

• Jacob’s 12 Sons and the Formation of the Tribes
  • Jacob (Israel) fathers 12 sons, who become the progenitors of the 12 tribes of Israel.
  • Key Tribes of the Northern Kingdom:
    • Ephraim
    • Manasseh
    • Zebulun
    • Issachar
    • Asher
    • Naphtali
    • Dan
    • Reuben
    • Gad
  • These tribes are collectively referred to as the Northern Kingdom after Israel’s split.

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1450 BCE

• The Exodus and the Promised Land
  • The Israelites, under Moses, escape Egyptian bondage and receive Yahawah’s laws at Mount Sinai.
  • They conquer and settle the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership.
  • The land is divided among the 12 tribes, with the Northern Kingdom tribes settling primarily in the northern regions.

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1000 BCE

• United Kingdom of Israel under David and Solomon
  • King David unites all 12 tribes, establishing Jerusalem as the political and spiritual capital.
  • King Solomon builds the First Temple, solidifying Israel’s covenantal relationship with Yahawah.

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931 BCE

• The Kingdom Splits
  • After Solomon’s death, the kingdom divides:
    • Southern Kingdom: Judah and Benjamin (under Rehoboam).
    • Northern Kingdom: The ten tribes (under Jeroboam).
  • The Northern Kingdom adopts idolatry and disobeys Yahawah’s laws, leading to their eventual exile.

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722 BCE

• Assyrian Captivity
  • The Northern Kingdom is conquered by Assyria under Shalmaneser V and Sargon II.
  • The ten tribes are exiled, dispersed across Assyrian territories.
  • This marks the beginning of their journey to Arsareth (the Americas), seeking freedom to worship Yahawah (2 Esdras 13:39-46).

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~700–500 BCE

• The Journey to Arsareth
  • The Northern Kingdom migrates from Assyria, possibly traveling along waterways through the Middle East and down the east coast of Africa.
  • Using Yahawah’s divine guidance, they navigate the southern Atlantic currents, eventually reaching Arsareth (the Americas).
  • This journey takes approximately 1.5 years, as described in 2 Esdras 13:45.

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~500 BCE–100 CE

• Settlement in the Americas
  • The tribes of the Northern Kingdom establish themselves across the Americas.
  • Evidence of their presence includes:
    • Paleo-Hebrew inscriptions (e.g., Los Lunas Decalogue Stone).
    • Cultural practices resembling Israelite customs.
  • The tribes thrive and multiply, forming advanced civilizations (e.g., Maya, Aztec, Inca).

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70 CE

• Destruction of the Second Temple
  • The Southern Kingdom faces Roman conquest, culminating in the destruction of Jerusalem.
  • Many Judahites are exiled, marking the beginning of the Diaspora.

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1492

• Christopher Columbus and the Conquest of the Americas
  • The descendants of the Northern Kingdom face subjugation under Edomite-European conquest.
  • Columbus’s arrival initiates the enslavement, genocide, and forced conversion of Native tribes.
  • The prophecy of Deuteronomy 28 unfolds, as the curses of disobedience manifest in the oppression of both the Northern and Southern Kingdoms.

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Key Themes Across the Timeline

1. Yahawah’s Judgment and Mercy

• The Northern Kingdom’s exile and dispersion were acts of judgment for their rebellion, but their survival reflects Yahawah’s enduring mercy.

2. Prophetic Fulfillment

• The Northern Kingdom’s journey to Arsareth fulfills Yahawah’s promise to preserve His people until their ultimate restoration (Ezekiel 37:16-17).

3. Evidence of Israelite Presence

• Archaeological findings, such as Hebrew artifacts and linguistic parallels, confirm the Semitic origin of Native American tribes.

4. The Awakening

• The current awakening of the Northern Kingdom aligns with the prophecy of Israel’s reunification and Yahawah’s kingdom establishment.