The Prince of Egypt Timeline ( Real )

film_release
December 18, 1998

Release of 'The Prince of Egypt' Movie

DreamWorks Animation released 'The Prince of Egypt', an animated musical drama film based on the Biblical story of Moses.

company_formation
October 12, 1994

Formation of DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation was established as part of DreamWorks SKG, laying the foundation for producing animated films like 'The Prince of Egypt'.

award
January 24, 1999

Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song

'When You Believe' from 'The Prince of Egypt' won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song.

award_nomination
March 21, 1999

Academy Awards Nominations for 'The Prince of Egypt'

'The Prince of Egypt' received nominations for two Academy Awards: Best Original Song and Best Original Musical or Comedy Score.

The Prince of Egypt Timeline ( Fictional )

birth
Year 0 AM (After Moses)

Birth of Moses

Moses is born to Hebrew parents during a time of Egyptian oppression and is set afloat on the Nile River to save his life.

adoption
Year 2 AM

Moses Adopted by Pharaoh's Daughter

Moses is found and adopted by the Pharaoh's daughter and raised as a prince of Egypt, unaware of his Hebrew heritage.

revelation
Year 35 AM

Moses Discovers His Heritage

Moses learns about his Hebrew origins and the suffering of his people as a slave under Egyptian rule.

exile
Year 36 AM

Moses Flees Egypt

After accidentally killing an Egyptian taskmaster, Moses escapes into the desert to avoid punishment.

marriage
Year 40 AM

Moses Marries Zipporah

In Midian, Moses marries Zipporah, the daughter of the priest Jethro.

confrontation
Year 80 AM

Return to Egypt and Confrontation

Moses returns to Egypt and confronts Pharaoh, demanding freedom for the Hebrews.

liberation
Year 81 AM

The Passover and Release

After the final plague, the death of the firstborn, Pharaoh releases the Hebrews from slavery.

exodus
Year 81 AM

Exodus from Egypt

Moses leads the Hebrews in their departure from Egypt, beginning their journey to freedom.

miracle
Year 81 AM

Parting of the Red Sea

Moses parts the Red Sea to allow the Hebrews to escape the pursuing Egyptian army.

freedom
Year 81 AM

The Hebrews Reach Freedom

The Hebrews cross the Red Sea and start their new life as a free people.