Bio
Joshua was Moses’ aide and leader of the Israelite army. Following Moses’ death, God gave Joshua the difficult task of invading and occupying Canaan, the Promised Land. The conquest took 7 years, after which Joshua divided up the land among the tribes and clans of Israel.
Date lived
Roughly 1470 BC to 1360 BC
Location in the Bible
Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua
(may have authored most of Joshua)
