List every single empires from the Bible in date order from the earliest to the last in Column “Empire”, Bible Location”, “Bible Verse”,”Time and Year” – ChatGPT-4
List every single empires from the Bible in date order from the earliest to the last in Column “Empire”, Bible Location”, “Bible Verse”,”Time and Year” – ChatGPT-4
Here is an expanded list of empires and kingdoms mentioned in the Bible, listed in chronological order, along with the associated Bible verse and an approximate time period. Please note that the exact years for some of these empires and events may vary according to different sources:
Empire/Kingdom
Bible Location
Bible Verse
Time and Year
Egyptian Empire
Exodus 1:8
“Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.” (Exodus 1:8)
c. 3100-332 BC
Hittite Empire
Genesis 23:10
“Ephron the Hittite was sitting among his people and he replied to Abraham…” (Genesis 23:10)
c. 1600-1178 BC
Amorite Kingdom
Genesis 14:7
“Then they turned back and went to En Mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the Amalekites, as well as the Amorites who were living in Hazezon Tamar.” (Genesis 14:7)
c. 2000-1600 BC
Canaanite Kingdoms
Joshua 12:7-24
“These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan…” (Joshua 12:7)
c. 1800-1200 BC
Philistine Kingdoms
Judges 3:31
“After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad. He too saved Israel.” (Judges 3:31)
c. 1200-600 BC
Israelite Kingdom
1 Samuel 8:4-5
“So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah. They said to him, ‘You are old, and your sons do not follow your ways; now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have.'” (1 Samuel 8:4-5)
c. 1020-931 BC
Assyrian Empire
2 Kings 17:6
“In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the Israelites to Assyria.” (2 Kings 17:6)
c. 911-612 BC
Babylonian Empire
2 Kings 25:1
“So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his whole army.” (2 Kings 25:1)
c. 626-539 BC
Medo-Persian Empire
Daniel 5:30-31
“That very night Belshazzar, king of the Babylonians, was slain, and Darius the Mede took over the kingdom.” (Daniel 5:30-31)
c. 550-330 BC
Greek Empire
Daniel 8:21
“The shaggy goat is the king of Greece, and the large horn between its eyes is the first king.” (Daniel 8:21)
c. 336-323 BC
Empire/Kingdom
Bible Location
Bible Verse
Time and Year
Hellenistic Empires
Daniel 11:3-4
“Then a mighty king will arise… but his empire will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven.” (Daniel 11:3-4)
c. 323-31 BC
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Daniel 11:5
“The king of the South (Ptolemaic Egypt) will become strong, but one of his commanders will become even stronger…” (Daniel 11:5)
c. 323-30 BC
Seleucid Empire
Daniel 11:6
“After some years, they will become allies. The daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North (Seleucid Empire) to make an alliance…” (Daniel 11:6)
c. 312-63 BC
Roman Empire
Luke 2:1
“In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.” (Luke 2:1)
c. 27 BC-AD 395
Byzantine Empire
Revelation 2:1
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.” (Revelation 2:1) *Ephesus was part of the Byzantine Empire
