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Hebrew History: King Solomon

This guide contains resources pertaining to Hebrew history.

Overview

Solomon plans the building of the temple

Solomon and the plan for the First Temple. Illustration from a Bible card

King Solomon was the son of King David and considered one of the if not the greatest King of Israel. Under his rule Israel expanded to to encompass its greatest territorial acquisitions. Known for his wisdom Solomon like David reigned during the Golden Age of the Israelites. After his reign the nation split into two Kingdoms, the Kingdom of Judah and the Kingdom of Israel.

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