Tag: kings

The Sumerian King List was first compiled by Sumerian scribes circa 2100 B.C. Although the list is an invaluable historical resource, it does suffer from issues regarding dating as many early rulers were attributed reigns of extraordinary lengths, such as 36,000 years. This is most likely due to the...

The Early Dynastic Period -0 : 1 : 2 : The Old Kingdom -3 : 4 : 5 : 6 : The First Intermediate Period -7+8 : 9+10 : The Middle Kingdom -11 : 12 : The Second Intermediate Period -13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : The New Kingdom -18 : 19 : 20 : The Third Intermediate Period -High Priests (Thebes) : 21 : 22 : ...

The Kingdoms of David and Solomon are often referred to as the "Golden Age" of Israel. This was a time of peace and prosperity, when Israel was a major power in the region. David and Solomon were both great leaders who are remembered for their wisdom and military prowess. David was the second king ...

YearSouthern KingNorthern KingEvent1010DavidDavid971SolomonSolomon931RehoboamJeroboam I913Abijam912[No King]911Asa[No King]910Nadab909Baasha886Elah885Zimri885Tibni880Omri874Ahab873Asa/Jehosaphat870Jehosaphat853Jehosaphat/JehoramAhaziah852Joram848Jehoram841AhaziahJehu841Athaliah835Joash814Jehoahaz798...