Exodus begins

About 1446 BC (About 3400 years ago)

After being enslaved for 400 years, the Israelites, led by Moses, leave Egypt and head toward the land of Canaan, which later becomes Israel. Moses and his fellow Israelites wander the desert for 40 years before reaching the border of Canaan.

Next: Israel begins establishing itself as a country

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