Kingdom of Israel and Judah

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kingdom_of_Israel_and_Judah

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:United_Monarchy
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	gptkb:City_of_David gptkb:Gezer gptkb:Hazor gptkb:Megiddo
gptkbp:area	approx. 34,000 km² (at its peak)
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:currency	shekel
gptkbp:dissolved	c. 930 BCE schism
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Construction_of_First_Temple Division after Solomon's death
gptkbp:existedDuring	gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalSource	gptkb:Books_of_Kings gptkb:Books_of_Chronicles gptkb:Books_of_Samuel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kingdom of Israel and Judah
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Ancient_Near_East
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Hebron gptkb:Jerusalem gptkb:Gibeon
gptkbp:mentionedIn	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality	gptkb:Moab gptkb:Ammon gptkb:Aram-Damascus gptkb:Edom gptkb:Philistines
gptkbp:notableEvent	David conquers Jerusalem Division into two kingdoms Solomon builds the Temple
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:David gptkb:Solomon gptkb:Saul
gptkbp:population	hundreds of thousands (estimated)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_Monarchy
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Yahwism
gptkbp:script	gptkb:Paleo-Hebrew_script
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Kingdom_of_Israel gptkb:Kingdom_of_Judah
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Star_of_David_(later_association)
gptkbp:tribe	gptkb:Tribe_of_Ephraim gptkb:Tribe_of_Manasseh gptkb:Tribe_of_Benjamin gptkb:Tribe_of_Judah
gptkbp:worshippedIn	gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_Monarchy_of_Israel_and_Judah
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6