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Ninety-eighth generation. Sept. 1st, 1034, mostly beyond youth : Ethan the Ezrahite (1 K. iv. 

 31, I Chron. ii. 6, and Psalm lxxxix), Heman (I K. iv. 31, 1 Chron. ii. 6, vi. 33, xxv. 4, and 2 Chron. 

 xxxv. 15), Chalcol or Calcol, and Darda or Dara (1 K. iv. 31, and 1 Chron. ii. 6), Asaph (1 Chron. 

 vi. 39, xxv., and 2 Chron. xxxv. 15), the prophets Gad, and Nathan (2 Sam. xxiv. II to 18, and 

 I Chron. xxix. 29), the compiler of the book of Yshr (quoted in Josh. x. 13, and which contained 

 David's lamentation 2 Sam. i. 18 to 27) : among the Greeks, the Heraclid chieftain Phylas, father 

 of Hippotus (Oenom., and Pausan. ii. 4. 3), Tisamenus father of Autesion (Herod, iv. 147, and 

 Pausan. ix. 8). 



1032 B. C. (= 1037 y. 240JI d. — "7 years " of ten lunations of 1 K. ii. 11), the Jewish seat of 

 government removed by king David from Hebron to Jerusalem. 



The art of serpent-charming mentioned in Psalm lviii. 5: the ^+1 fdn or " deaf adder " that 

 " stoppeth her ear," implying the ear-like appendages of the cerastes or horned viper (already noticed) : 

 — the " fdn" is also mentioned in Psalm xci. 13, and Isai. xi. 8. 



Cassia aschrek of Tropical Arabia. Called there " aschrek " (Forsk.), and the M S 2 V azrh of 

 Psalm xxxvii. 35 — may be compared: the "ischrik" is mentioned by Ascha, Firouzabadi, Abul 

 Abbas Elhafits, Elgafaki, and is described by Ebn Baitar as growing " in Arabia " and having the 

 " leaves of senna : " C. aschrek was observed by Forskal p. 86 on the Western margin of the Arabian 

 Desert. 



" 1022 B. C. =the Ninth manwantara '' among the Hindus — (Graha Munjari tables, and Bentley 

 as. res. viii. 244). 



1018 B. C. (= 939 y. 8 mo. — [- " 9 -|- 6 — |- 9 -J- 4 years " of both Maneth. tables), 

 PsousSnnes succeeded by NSphSrhSres, third king of the Twenty-first dynasty. The 

 name of king Patenankh-Nebkanofre, apparently of this dynasty, has been found on 

 .._ the monuments (Leps. k. pi. 68) ; the order of succession not given. 

 \—r^ 3K " 1017 B. C. = 36th year of Tchao-wang " (Chinese chron. table), beginning of the 

 Twenty-eighth cycle. 



1015 B. C. (= 1002 y. n6 7 \ d. -}-" 12 years before the building of Solomon's temple" of Jos. a. j. 

 viii. 3. 1, and c. A. i. 18), Abibalus (the earliest Phoenician king known, the first portion of the Lists 

 of Dius and Menander Ephes. being deficient) succeeded by his son Hiram ; of the age of ("53 — 

 34" =) nineteen, and who reigned "thirty-four" years. Hiram (according to Menander Ephes., 

 and Jos.) built in Tyre the first temple to Hercules (Samson). 



Hadad, king of the Syrians at Damascus, warring against David (Nicol. Damasc, in Jos. . . 

 vii. 5. 1). The Syrians were defeated, and "David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus" (2 Sam. 

 viii. 5 and 6) . 



f~ A ifllk I0I 4 B - C- ( = 9 8 9 ?■ 8 m0 " + " 9 + 6 + 9 y ears " of D0tn Maneth. tables), NephSr- 



fftsa heres succeeded by Amenopthis, fourth king of the Twenty-first dynasty. His name 



BNm and that of his wife Hesiemkheb have been found 011 the bricks of Kheb in the Hep- 



I mSw tanomide — (Birch, and Leps. k. pi. 43). 



V y Ik 1012 B C. (Asclep., and Strab. xiii. 1. 3), death of Orestes, after planning the 



Aeolic Migration. He was succeeded as Argive king by his son Tisamenus. 



ion B. C. (= 1071 — "60 years" of Thucyd. i. 12, and Strab. xiii. 1. 3, see also Cinaeth., and 

 Pausan. ii. 18. 5), the Aeolic Migration assembled at Aulis under Penthilus another son of Orestes, 

 and led by sea into the Troad. The expedition consisted in part of Boeotian fugitives from Arne ; 

 driven out by the Thessali, who after a long absence were re-occupying the country from this time 

 called Thessaly. 



On their way, the city of Orchomenus captured by the fugitives, and annexed to Boeotia — (Thuc. 

 iv. 76, Strab. ix. p. 401, and Sm. geogr. diet.). 



About this time (991 -\- "about 20 years" of Clinton i. p. 108, see also Apollod. ii. 8. 2), Third 

 invasion of the Peloponnesus by the Heraclidae. Repelled by the Argive king Tisamenus, and their 

 leader Aristomachus son of Cleodaeus, slain. 



Not earlier than 1010 B. C, the city of Cumae South of the Troad founded by a Second expedi- 

 tion of Aeolian Greeks : assembled under Cleues and Malaus at the time of the First expedition, but 

 delayed in sailing at Locris — (Strab. xiii. 1. 3). Aeolian settlements were extended on the North 

 coast of the Troad along the Propontis as far as the half-way promontory by Archelaus or Echelaus, 

 son of Penthilus and grandson of Orestes. 



1006 B. C. (= 1037 y. 240^1 d. — "40 years" of ten lunations of 1 K. ii. 11, and 1 Chron. xxix. 

 27), David succeeded by his son Solomon, third Jewish king. Solomon is historically mentioned 

 and' called " king of Jerusalem " by the Greek writers Dius, and Menander Ephesius (Jos. a. j. viii. 

 3. 1, and c. A. i. 18). 



