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9th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (127 words) |
 | Battle of Karkar (853 BC) - An indecisive engagement between Assyrian king Shalmaneser II and a military alliance of the king of Damascus and lesser powers including the prince of Tyre |
 | Beginning of the Iron Age in Central Europe, spread of the Proto-Celtic Hallstatt culture |
 | Shalmaneser III, king of Assyria (858 - 824 BC) |
| Kings Of The Divided Kingdom (4205 words) |
 | 930-909 BC Son of Nebat; was one of King Solomon's officials in charge of laborers, but rebelled against Solomon when the prophet Ahijah told him that God was going to tear the kingdom out of Solomon's hands, except for one tribe. |
 | c.852-841 BC Not to be confused with the Jehoram who was king of Judah during this same decade, this Joram/Jehoram was the son of Ahab, and youngest brother of Ahaziah. |
 | 841-814 BC Not the prophet Jehu, this Jehu was the son of Jehoshaphat, who was the son of Nimshi, not the Jehoshaphat who had been king of Judah. |