Another of Velikovsky's claims was that the calamities that befell the Israelites at the time of the Exodus from Egypt were as a result of such instability in the cosmos. Aligning the history of the Israelites in Egypt and the Exodus to the 12th and 13th Dynasties (rather than the 18th, as in the orthodox dating), he redated much of Egyptian history from the 12th Dynasty onward and this also generated many articles and papers. For a comprehensive history of authors and their papers you cannot do better than to see Ancient History Revisions. from SIS home page.