Antiquity

Kingdom of Israel

Period
1000 BC – 701 BC
Duration
approx. 299 years
Greatest extent
around 1000 BC
Area (max.)
approx. 20,000 km²
Kingdom of Israel at its greatest extent (around 1000 BC) · Borders: Cliopatria
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Period and duration

Kingdom of Israel — according to the map data from 1000 BC to 701 BC, roughly 299 years. The dates refer to the time the empire is drawn as its own territory on the world map; historians sometimes date its founding and end differently.

Greatest extent

Kingdom of Israel — greatest extent around 1000 BC: the mapped borders then cover about 20,000 km², roughly 0.1% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.

1000 BCArea according to the map data (max. 20,000 km²)701 BC

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (1001 BC)

  • Philistia

After

Neighbours around 1000 BC

The largest states in the region at the same time:

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Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.