Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: As queen, Athaliah used her power to establish the worship of Baal in Judah

Notes:

Died:
Executed after Jehoash was proclaimed King of Judah

Athaliah married King of Judah Joram ben Jehoshaphat in Jehoram formed an alliance with the Kingdom of Isr. Joram (son of Jehoshaphat ben Asa) was born in 882 BC; died in 842 BC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. King of Judah Ahaziah ben Joram died in 841 BC in Israel.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: The Bible presents Ahab as a wicked king. He is criticised for following the ways of his wife Jezebel, killing his subject Naboth, and leading the nation of Israel into idolatry
• _MILT: 853 BC; The Battle of Qarqar is mentioned in extra-biblical records, where Shalmaneser III of Assyria fought a great confederation of princes from Cilicia, Northern Syria, Israel, Ammon, and the tribes of the Syrian desert, including Ahab the Israelite

Notes:

Died:
Ahab with Jehoshaphat of Judah went to recover Ramoth-Gilead from the Arameans. During this battle, Ahab disguised himself, but he was mortally wounded by an unaimed arrow

Ahab married Queen of Israel Jezebel. Jezebel died in 842 BC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Jezebel incited her husband King Ahab to abandon the worship of Yahweh and encourage worship of the deities Baal and Asherah instead. Jezebel persecuted the prophets of Yahweh, and fabricated evidence of blasphemy against an innocent landowner

Notes:

Died:
After Jehu overthrew king Joram, he ordered Jezebel's servants to throw her from the window. Her blood splashed on the wall and horses, and Jehu's horse trampled her corpse