Ussher's chronology represented a considerable feat of scholarship: it demanded great depth of learning in what was then known of ancient history, including the rise of the Persians, Greeks and Romans, as well as expertise in the Bible, biblical languages, astronomy, ancient calendars and chronology, Ussher's account of historical events for which he had multiple sources other than the Bible is usually in close agreement with modern accounts – for example, he placed the death of Alexander in 323 BC and that of Julius Caesar in 44 BC.

* 1445 BC — According to James Ussher's chronology, this is when Moses led the Hebrews from Egypt, to the land of Israel.

Bishop Ussher's chronology places Isaac at about 20 years of age.

Among the Masoretic creation estimates or calculations for the date of creation only Archbishop Ussher's specific chronology dating the creation to 4004 BC became the most accepted and popular, mainly because this specific date was attached to the King James Bible.

It was in the pages of the Scofield Reference Bible that many Christians first encountered Archbishop James Ussher's calculation of the date of Creation as 4004 BC ; and through discussion of Scofield's notes, which advocated the " gap theory ," fundamentalists began a serious internal debate about the nature and chronology of creation.

According to Bishop Ussher's 17th century chronology, the antediluvian period lasted for 1648 years, from creation at 4004 BC and the flood at 2348 BC.

This, however, is a misnomer, as the chronology is based on Ussher's work alone and not that of Lightfoot.

It may be an accident of history that Ussher's chronology remains so well known while those of Scaliger and Bede, amongst others, have slipped into obscurity.

By the end of the 19th century, Ussher's chronology came under increasing attack from supporters of uniformitarianism, who argued that Ussher's " young Earth " was incompatible with the increasingly accepted view of an Earth much more ancient than Ussher's.

Archbishop Ussher's chronology has in recent years been subject to artistic criticism, including in the play Inherit the Wind ( based on the Scopes Monkey Trial ) and the fantasy novel Good Omens which ironically alleges that " he is off by a quarter of an hour ".

A different viewpoint comes from Stephen Jay Gould, who, while totally disagreeing with Ussher's chronology, nevertheless wrote:

I shall be defending Ussher's chronology as an honourable effort for its time and arguing that our usual ridicule only records a lamentable small-mindedness based on mistaken use of present criteria to judge a distant and different past

* Pierce, L., 1998 " The forgotten archbishop ", Creation 20 ( 2 ): 42 – 43 ( biography and brief explanation of Ussher's chronology ).

( Benoît de Maillet had estimated an age of 2. 4 billion years by 1732 as against the 6, 000 years proposed by Archbishop James Ussher's famous chronology ).

While he was not the first to make this claim, he may have been the first to suggest a significant age to the mounds, positing that they were older than James Ussher's Biblical chronology.

When MacEnery reported to the British Association the discovery of flint tools below the stalagmites on the cave floor, his work was derided as contrary to Bishop James Ussher's Biblical chronology dating the Creation to 4004 BC.

), in which he dated the Creation of the world to the year 11, 013 BC and the Flood to 4990 BC, in contradiction to Bishop James Ussher's famous chronology, which placed creation at 4004 BC and the Flood at 2349 BC.

Since the Second World War, it was generally a safe Labour seat, but the Conservative Party came within 770 votes of taking the seat in 1983, and it swung heavily to the Liberal Democrats in 2005, and following controversy regarding outgoing MP Kitty Ussher's personal expenses, they gained the seat in 2010.

Camping argued that Ussher's dates " agree neither with the Biblical nor the secular evidence " and thus Ussher's methodology was flawed.

The first page of Genesis was annotated with Ussher's date of Creation, 4004 BC, though in reality, Ussher's Annales is estimated to have relied on the Bible for only one sixth of its volume.

It provides a general chronology from Jesus ' baptism to the empty tomb.

A distinctive feature of the Gospel of John, is that it provides a very different chronology of Jesus ' ministry from that in the synoptics.

The Minoan eruption provides a fixed point for the chronology of the second millennium BC in the Aegean, because evidence of the eruption occurs throughout the region and the site itself contains material culture from outside.

*" A Tour of the Worm " by Donn Seeley, Department of Computer Science University of Utah This paper provides a chronology for the outbreak and presents a detailed description of the internals of the worm, based on a C version produced by decompiling.

According to Lappin, this pattern provides " startling " support for Rohl's chronology.

Josephus provides a useful link between the chronology of the ministry of Jesus and his death.

The revised version of the story includes extra content which depicts the first appearance ( in the stories ' internal chronology ) of Susan Calvin and provides continuity with the rest of the anthology I, Robot.

The Long Kickline: A History of the Princeton Triangle Club, written in 1968 by Donald Marsden ' 64, provides a detailed chronology of the organization through the production of Sham on Wry in 1966-67.

Schott Music provides a full discography both by chronology and by work: Casken Discography by Chronology, Casken Discography by Work

Though difficult, dating portable objects provides an important link in building a chronology of the art, and thus evolution of prehistoric man.

Besides lending itself to the traditional problems of culture, history and chronology, the site provides the ideal setting for the study of the cultural processes responsible for the transition from Igneri to Taíno cultural manifestation.

Therefore, it provides useful evidence for Egyptologists and historians who are involved in reconstructing the royal chronology of the Old Kingdom of Egypt.

The book claims that it was submerged in 2193 BC, the same year that 19th century almanacs, following traditional Biblical chronology, gave for Noah's flood.

The following is a chronology from the Annals of the Four Masters ; based on reign-lengths given in Geoffrey Keating's Forus Feasa ar Erinn.

Writing for Science Fiction Studies in March 1975, Ian Watson proposed the following chronology for the first six novels.

* In Space: Above and Beyond chronology, interstellar Chig war begins following the destruction of the Earth Vesta and Tellus colonies in 2063.

The traditional chronology, or at least the most widespread, proposes the succession of events outlined in the following paragraphs.

All You Need Is Cash is a series of skits and gags that illustrate the Rutles story, following the chronology of The Beatles.

Taliesin may or may not have served Owain mab Urien following Urien's death, as the chronology is not entirely clear.

This understanding of the chronology related to Dido and her company resulted in the following dates for Pygmalion, Dido, and their immediate relations, as derived from F. M. Cross and Wm.

The following is a brief chronology of the main events in the relations between the Emishi and the Japanese.

The following chronology is an approximation:

In 1978, following the much-postponed publication of further volumes in Velikovsky's Ages in Chaos series, the United Kingdom-based Society for Interdisciplinary Studies organised a conference in Glasgow specifically to debate the revised chronology.

The following is a lengthy chronology of Brown's achievements and activities.

The following is the list according to conventional Egyptian chronology.

The following chronology assembles some of the main events of the last decades, which together have gradually built on each other's accomplishments to leave us today with a movement that is, to say the least, only now beginning to get under way.

Although there is no standard system for subdividing these periods, the following is an approximate chronology leading from the oldest writings in the oracle bone script up through modern Standard Mandarin:

Given what is known of the chronology of the ‘ Gallic Empire ’ his bid for Empire is most probably associated with the period of confusion following the officers ’ coup against the ‘ Gallic Emperor ’, Victorinus, early in 271.

In the following chronology the city will be referred to as Medina, and the region surrounding it as Yathrib.

The following is a chronology of the dynasties in Chinese history.

The chronology of the reigns following Wihtred is unclear, although there is evidence of both an Æthelbert and at least one Eadbert in the following years.

Doyle is also a main character in the following comics ( ordered by chronology ):

Doyle is a main character in the following novels ( ordered by chronology ):

The following chronology shows revisions, supplements and significant amendments.

The industry was named by Gabriel de Mortillet to describe the second stage of his system of cave chronology, following the Mousterian, and he considered it synchronous with the third division of the Quaternary period.