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9 Cards in this Set
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worked for Solomon-Administrator, fled to Egypt until Solomon died, wanted to lower taxes, moved holy days back one month, sends wife to Ahijah disquised to save son-dies
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Jeroboam (Israel)
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founded the most notorious dynasty, 8 verses in the Bible, moved captal to new city of Samaria, mentioned on the Moabite stone, countries called house of ____
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Omri (Israel)
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most sinful king who ruled, daughter was Athaliah, main king of Omri dynasty,influenced by Jezebel, killed randomly by an arrow
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Ahab (Israel)
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experienced a famine that caused cannibalism, killed by Jehu who took over his throne, wounded in battle at Ramoth-Gilead
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Joram (Israel)
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Son of Solomon, tried to be king of all 10 tibes, raised taxes againt the poples request, kingdom declined rapidly under his rule.
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Rehoboam (Judah)
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young when father died, mother continued as queen, adopted reforms and destroyed mothers idol, rebuked by Hannani for his alliance with Syria, died by a fatal foot disease
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Asa (Judah)
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pious administrator, inspired extensive reforms, divided the country into 12 districts-gave greater government efficency
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Jehoshaphat (Judah)
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influenced strongly by Athaliah, murdered 6 brothers, died from a fatal bowel disease, no one regreted his death
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Jehoram (Judah)
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Nephew of Ahaziah or Israel, had the shortest reign of the period, killed by Jehu while visiting his uncle Joram, king of Israel
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Ahaziah (Judah)
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