Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)

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Iron Age Levantine state ancient kingdom biblical polity

The Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) was the ancient biblical kingdom in the Levant traditionally ruled by Saul, David, and Solomon before splitting into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Kingdom of Israel	21
United Monarchy of Israel	11
Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) canonical	5
United Monarchy of Israel and Judah	4
King of Israel	3
united monarchy of Israel	2
Ancient Israel	1
Jerusalem monarchy	1
Kingdom of Israel under David	1
Kingdom of Israel under David and Solomon	1
Kingdom of Israel under Saul	1
United Kingdom of Israel and Judah	1
United Monarchy of Israel (initially)	1
UnitedMonarchyOfIsrael	1
the kingdom of Israel	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T113702 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)
Context triple: [Hebrews, associatedWith, Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)]

A. Kingdom of Scotland
The Kingdom of Scotland was an independent sovereign state in northern Great Britain until its 1707 union with England, with its own monarchy, legal system, and distinct cultural and political institutions.
B. Kingdom of God
The Kingdom of God is a central biblical concept referring to God’s sovereign, redemptive rule over creation, especially as revealed and inaugurated through Jesus Christ.
C. Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England was a historic sovereign state on the island of Great Britain that existed from the 10th century until its 1707 union with Scotland, forming the Kingdom of Great Britain.
D. Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state that existed from 1707 to 1801, formed by the political union of England (and Wales) and Scotland, and became a major global colonial and maritime power.
E. United Provinces
The United Provinces was a major administrative region of British India that later became the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh after independence.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)
Target entity description: The Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) was the ancient biblical kingdom in the Levant traditionally ruled by Saul, David, and Solomon before splitting into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.

A. Kingdom of Scotland
The Kingdom of Scotland was an independent sovereign state in northern Great Britain until its 1707 union with England, with its own monarchy, legal system, and distinct cultural and political institutions.
B. Kingdom of God
The Kingdom of God is a central biblical concept referring to God’s sovereign, redemptive rule over creation, especially as revealed and inaugurated through Jesus Christ.
C. Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England was a historic sovereign state on the island of Great Britain that existed from the 10th century until its 1707 union with Scotland, forming the Kingdom of Great Britain.
D. Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state that existed from 1707 to 1801, formed by the political union of England (and Wales) and Scotland, and became a major global colonial and maritime power.
E. United Provinces
The United Provinces was a major administrative region of British India that later became the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh after independence.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Iron Age Levantine state ⓘ ancient kingdom ⓘ biblical polity ⓘ
capital	Gibeah ⓘ Hebron ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ
centralSanctuary	Jerusalem Temple ⓘ linked to: Jewish Temple Tabernacle ⓘ
commonLanguage	Hebrew ⓘ
contains	Bethlehem ⓘ Gibeah ⓘ Hebron ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
currency	shekel (weight-based) ⓘ
endCause	secession of northern tribes ⓘ taxation disputes under Rehoboam ⓘ
endEvent	division of the kingdom after Solomon ⓘ
ethnicGroup	ancient Israelites ⓘ
firstMonarch	Saul ⓘ linked to: King Saul
followedBy	Kingdom of Israel ⓘ linked to: Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) Kingdom of Judah ⓘ linked to: Judea
follows	Tribal confederation of Israel ⓘ period of the Judges ⓘ
governmentType	monarchy ⓘ theocratic monarchy ⓘ
hasBiblicalSource	Books of Chronicles ⓘ Books of Kings ⓘ Books of Samuel ⓘ linked to: 1 Samuel Psalms ⓘ
hasMonarch	David ⓘ Saul ⓘ linked to: King Saul Solomon ⓘ linked to: King Solomon
hasSuccessorState	Kingdom of Israel ⓘ linked to: Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) Kingdom of Judah ⓘ linked to: Judea
legalSystem	Mosaic law (as traditionally understood) ⓘ
locatedIn	Levant ⓘ linked to: Levant region Southern Levant ⓘ linked to: Levant region ancient Near East ⓘ
notableRuler	King David ⓘ King Saul ⓘ King Solomon ⓘ
officialLanguage	Hebrew ⓘ
partOf	history of ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ
religion	ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
secondMonarch	David ⓘ
startEvent	anointing of Saul as king ⓘ
thirdMonarch	Solomon ⓘ linked to: King Solomon
traditionalEnd	c. 10th century BCE ⓘ
traditionalStart	c. 11th century BCE ⓘ

How these facts were elicited