Hoshea
E81593
Hoshea was the last king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, whose reign ended with the Assyrian conquest and the kingdom’s destruction in the 8th century BCE.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ancient Israelite
ⓘ
Biblical figure ⓘ King of Israel ⓘ |
| accessionType | Came to the throne after conspiring against Pekah ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | End of the divided monarchy in the north ⓘ |
| biblicalReference |
Book of 2 Kings
ⓘ
surface form:
2 Kings 17
2 Kings 18:1–12 ⓘ |
| capital | Samaria ⓘ |
| capturedBy |
Assyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian Empire
|
| causeOfDownfall |
Siege of Samaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian siege of Samaria
Rebellion against Assyria ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Sargon II
ⓘ
Shalmaneser V ⓘ |
| country |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel
|
| deathCause | Unknown (not specified in biblical text) ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Book of 2 Kings
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| event |
Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian conquest of the northern Kingdom of Israel
Fall of Samaria ⓘ |
| father | Elah (as named in the biblical text) ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| historicalRole | Final monarch before the end of the northern Israelite kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Rebelling against Assyrian overlordship
ⓘ
Seeking support from Egypt against Assyria ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew (historical context) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Associated with the fall and destruction of the northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
Being the last king of the northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ His reign ending with the Assyrian conquest of Israel ⓘ |
| opponent |
Assyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian Empire
Sargon II ⓘ Shalmaneser V ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the northern Kingdom of Israel
|
| predecessor | Pekah ⓘ |
| region |
Levant region
ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
|
| reignEnd |
8th century BCE
ⓘ
c. 722 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 732 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism ⓘ |
| resultOfReign |
Deportation of many Israelites by Assyria
ⓘ
Destruction of the northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| royalHouse |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Israel (non-Davidic northern dynasty)
|
| successor | None (monarchy abolished after Assyrian conquest) ⓘ |
| successorState | Assyrian province in former Israelite territory ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| title | King of Israel ⓘ |
| vassalOf |
Assyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian Empire
Shalmaneser V ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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