Israelite conquest of Canaan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Israelite_conquest_of_Canaan

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:archaeologicalDebate	historicity questioned
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Israelites
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Passover biblical festivals
gptkbp:date	Late Bronze Age
gptkbp:depictedIn	gptkb:Deuteronomistic_history
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible gptkb:Book_of_Joshua
gptkbp:followedBy	period of the Judges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Israelite conquest of Canaan
gptkbp:interpretedBy	etiological myth (some scholars) gradual infiltration (alternative theory) historical conquest (traditional view) peasant revolt (alternative theory)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Canaan
gptkbp:mainFigure	gptkb:Joshua
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Gibeon gptkb:Battle_of_Jericho gptkb:Battle_of_Ai
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Bethel gptkb:Hebron gptkb:Jericho gptkb:Jerusalem gptkb:Ai gptkb:Shechem gptkb:Gibeon gptkb:Hazor gptkb:Lachish
gptkbp:opposedBy	Canaanite city-states
gptkbp:partOf	history of ancient Israel
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Exodus
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Canaanites gptkb:ancient_Near_East gptkb:Twelve_Tribes_of_Israel
gptkbp:relatedWork	gptkb:Book_of_Deuteronomy gptkb:Book_of_Numbers gptkb:Book_of_Judges
gptkbp:religiousSignificance	fulfillment of divine promise to Abraham
gptkbp:resultedIn	establishment of Israelite tribes in Canaan
gptkbp:significance	formation of Israelite identity beginning of Iron Age settlements transition from nomadic to settled life
gptkbp:source	Biblical event archaeological evidence debated
gptkbp:theme	cathedral divine intervention land inheritance
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_Edrei gptkb:war_against_Midianites gptkb:The_Book_of_Joshua
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7