Northern Kingdom of Israel
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The Northern Kingdom of Israel was an ancient Israelite monarchy that split from Judah after Solomon’s reign and became known for its distinct dynastic history, prophetic activity, and eventual conquest by the Assyrian Empire.
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Target entity: Northern Kingdom of Israel Context triple: [Elijah, associatedWith, Northern Kingdom of Israel]
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Kingdom of Judah
The Kingdom of Judah was an ancient Israelite monarchy in the southern Levant, centered in Jerusalem, that existed from the late 10th century BCE until its conquest by the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE.
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Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)
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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Ancient Israel
Ancient Israel was an Iron Age Levantine kingdom and cultural-religious community whose monotheistic traditions and scriptures became foundational to Judaism, Christianity, and Western civilization.
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Samaria
Samaria is a historical region in the central highlands of ancient Israel and the West Bank, known as the capital area of the northern Kingdom of Israel and a significant biblical and archaeological site.
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Judea
Judea was an ancient region in the Levant, centered around Jerusalem, that served as a major cultural and religious heartland for the Jewish people and the early development of Christianity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Northern Kingdom of Israel Target entity description: The Northern Kingdom of Israel was an ancient Israelite monarchy that split from Judah after Solomon’s reign and became known for its distinct dynastic history, prophetic activity, and eventual conquest by the Assyrian Empire.
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A.
Kingdom of Judah
The Kingdom of Judah was an ancient Israelite monarchy in the southern Levant, centered in Jerusalem, that existed from the late 10th century BCE until its conquest by the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE.
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B.
Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)
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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C.
Ancient Israel
Ancient Israel was an Iron Age Levantine kingdom and cultural-religious community whose monotheistic traditions and scriptures became foundational to Judaism, Christianity, and Western civilization.
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D.
Samaria
Samaria is a historical region in the central highlands of ancient Israel and the West Bank, known as the capital area of the northern Kingdom of Israel and a significant biblical and archaeological site.
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E.
Judea
Judea was an ancient region in the Levant, centered around Jerusalem, that served as a major cultural and religious heartland for the Jewish people and the early development of Christianity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israelite monarchy
ⓘ
ancient kingdom ⓘ historical polity ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Phoenician city-states ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Israel
ⓘ
Northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel
Northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Israelite Kingdom
|
| archaeologicalSite | Samaria (Sebaste) ⓘ |
| associatedWithProphet |
Amos
ⓘ
Elijah ⓘ Elisha ⓘ Hosea ⓘ Micah ⓘ |
| biblicalBookDescribing |
1 Kings
ⓘ
2 Chronicles ⓘ Book of 2 Kings ⓘ
surface form:
2 Kings
|
| capital | Samaria ⓘ |
| conflictsWith |
Damascus
ⓘ
surface form:
Aram-Damascus
Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Assyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Assyrian Empire
Sargon II ⓘ Shalmaneser V ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Bethel
ⓘ
Dan ⓘ |
| dateDissolved | 722 BCE ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | late 10th century BCE ⓘ |
| earlierCapital |
Shechem
ⓘ
Tirzah ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ regional trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| firstRuler | Jeroboam I ⓘ |
| formedAfter | death of King Solomon ⓘ |
| formedFrom | ten northern tribes of Israel ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasDynasty |
House of Baasha
ⓘ
House of Jehu ⓘ House of Jeroboam ⓘ House of Omri ⓘ various short-lived dynasties ⓘ |
| introducedPractice | golden calf worship at Bethel and Dan ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| lastRuler | Hoshea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Levant region
ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
ancient Near East ⓘ |
| majorEvent |
Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian conquest of Samaria
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| mentionedInSource |
Assyrian royal inscriptions
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| notableKing |
Ahab
ⓘ
Jehu ⓘ Jeroboam II ⓘ Omri ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eretz HaKodesh
ⓘ
surface form:
Land of Israel
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| religion |
Yahwism
ⓘ
ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| resultOfConquest |
deportation of many inhabitants
ⓘ
formation of so-called Ten Lost Tribes tradition ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Kingdom of Judah
ⓘ
Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) ⓘ
surface form:
United Monarchy of Israel
|
| sharesBorderWith |
Damascus
ⓘ
surface form:
Aram-Damascus
Kingdom of Judah ⓘ Phoenician civilization ⓘ
surface form:
Phoenicia
|
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Subject: Northern Kingdom of Israel Description of subject: The Northern Kingdom of Israel was an ancient Israelite monarchy that split from Judah after Solomon’s reign and became known for its distinct dynastic history, prophetic activity, and eventual conquest by the Assyrian Empire.
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