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  2. Canaan - Wikipedia

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    After the Israelite conquest of Canaan, Canaan existed as a kritarchy and later, a monarchy. [120] [121] Under the Israelite monarchy, the Israelite tribes were united as one kingdom. However, it split into the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Judah. [122] In 738 BC, the Neo-Assyrian empire conquered the Kingdom of Israel

  3. Battle of Jericho - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Jericho, as described in the Biblical Book of Joshua, was the first battle fought by the Israelites in the course of the conquest of Canaan.According to Joshua 6:1–27, the walls of Jericho fell after the Israelites marched around the city walls once a day for six days, seven times on the seventh day, with the priests blowing their horns daily and the people shouting on the last ...

  4. Book of Joshua - Wikipedia

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    Book of Joshua. Early 4th-century CE manuscript of Joshua from Egypt, in Coptic translation. ; [1] Greek: Ιησούς του Ναυή; Latin: Liber Iosue) is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile. [2 ...

  5. History of ancient Israel and Judah - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan 's hill country during the late second millennium BCE, to the establishment and subsequent downfall of the two Israelite kingdoms in the mid-first millennium BCE. This history unfolds within the Southern Levant during the Iron Age.

  6. Joshua - Wikipedia

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    Joshua (Arabic: يُوشَعُ بْنُ نُونٍ, Yūšaʿ ibn Nūn [juːʃaʕ ibn nuːn], is not mentioned by name in the Quran, but his name appears in other Islamic literature. In the Quranic account of the conquest of Canaan, Joshua and Caleb are referenced, but not named, as two God-fearing men on whom God "had bestowed His grace".

  7. Joshua 9 - Wikipedia

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    The narrative of the Israelites conquering the land of Canaan comprises verses 5:13 to 12:24 of the Book of Joshua and has the following outline: [13] A. Jericho (5:13–6:27) B. Achan and Ai (7:1–8:29) C. Renewal at Mount Ebal (8:30–35) D. The Gibeonite Deception (9:1–27) 1. Response of Canaanite Kings to Jericho and Ai (9:1-2) 2.

  8. The Twelve Spies - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Spies, as recorded in the Book of Numbers, were a group of Israelite chieftains, one from each of the Twelve Tribes, who were dispatched by Moses to scout out the Land of Canaan for 40 days [1] as a future home for the Israelite people, during the time when the Israelites were in the wilderness following their Exodus from Ancient Egypt.

  9. Joshua 12 - Wikipedia

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    The narrative of the Israelites conquering the land of Canaan comprises verses 5:13 to 12:24 of the Book of Joshua and has the following outline: [10] A. Jericho (5:13–6:27) B. Achan and Ai (7:1–8:29)