Divided Monarchy period

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The Divided Monarchy period is the era in ancient Israelite history when the united kingdom split into the separate kingdoms of Israel and Judah, each ruled by its own line of kings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period ⓘ
period of ancient Israelite history ⓘ
appliesToEthnicGroup ancient Israelites ⓘ
linked to: Israelites
associatedWithText Book of Amos ⓘ
Book of Hosea ⓘ
Book of Isaiah ⓘ
Book of Micah ⓘ
Books of Chronicles ⓘ
Books of Kings ⓘ
characterizedBy conflicts between Israel and Judah ⓘ
interactions with Aram-Damascus ⓘ
interactions with Assyria ⓘ
prophetic activity in Israel and Judah ⓘ
religious centralization debates ⓘ
separate royal dynasties in Israel and Judah ⓘ
chronologicalContext Iron Age II ⓘ
endCause destruction of Samaria by Assyria ⓘ
endEvent Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
follows United Monarchy period ⓘ
hasCapital Jerusalem in the Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
Samaria in the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Samaria
hasPart Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
hasTheme competition over legitimate kingship ⓘ
development of distinct Israelite and Judahite identities ⓘ
political fragmentation of Israelite kingdom ⓘ
includesEvent Assyrian expansion into the Levant ⓘ
Syro-Ephraimite War ⓘ
fall of the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
languageUsed Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
locatedIn Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

ancient Near East ⓘ
mainSources Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

archaeological evidence from ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ
politicalStructure monarchy in Israel ⓘ
monarchy in Judah ⓘ
precedes late monarchic period of Judah ⓘ
period of Assyrian domination in Judah ⓘ
relatedTo Iron Age Levant ⓘ
history of ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ
religion Yahwism ⓘ
startCause split of the united kingdom of Israel and Judah ⓘ
startEvent division of the united monarchy of Israel ⓘ
startWithRuler Jeroboam I ⓘ
Rehoboam ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King of Judah → historicalPeriod → Divided Monarchy period ⓘ
Gezer → associatedWith → Israelite monarchy ⓘ
subject linked to: city of Gezer
linked to: Divided Monarchy period
Abijah → geopoliticalContext → Divided monarchy of Israel and Judah ⓘ
linked to: Divided Monarchy period
Asa → timePeriod → Divided Monarchy of ancient Israel ⓘ
linked to: Divided Monarchy period
Oracles against Israel → associatedWith → Syro-Ephraimite period ⓘ
linked to: Divided Monarchy period
Asa of Judah → era → Divided Monarchy of Israel and Judah ⓘ
linked to: Divided Monarchy period