Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
• Name: Uzziah
• Religion: Uzziah was struck with leprosy for disobeying God
• _MILT: In Jerusalem he made machines designed by skillful men for use on the towers and on the corner defenses to shoot arrows and hurl large stones. Uzziah conquered the Philistines and the Arabians, and received tribute from the Ammonites
• _ORDI: 41st great grandson of Adam and Eve

Notes:

Birth:
(Jerusalem)

Died:
(Jerusalem)

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. King of Judah Jotham ben Azariah was born about 755 BC in Israel; died in 732 BC in Israel.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
• Religion: "He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a loyal heart"
• _MILT: Amaziah employed a mercenary army of 100,000 Israelite soldiers, in his attempt to reconquer Edom, but he was commanded by an unnamed prophet to send back the mercenaries, followed by a decisive victory over the Edomites
• _ORDI: 40th great grandson of Adam and Eve

Notes:

Birth:
(Jerusalem)

Died:
(Jerusalem)

Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
• Religion: He is said to have been righteous "all the days of Jehoiada the priest", but later, he had the prophet Zechariah stoned for rebuking his evil ways
• _MILT: When King Hazael of Syria marched on Jerusalem, Jehoash surrendered all the gold of the royal and sacred treasuries, thereby persuading him to call off his attack, but the Syrian army destroyed all the leaders of the people, leaving him severely wounded
• _ORDI: 39th great grandson of Adam and Eve

Notes:

Birth:
He was the sole surviving son of Ahaziah after the massacre of the royal family ordered by his grandmother, Athaliah/(Jerusalem)

Died:
Jehoash was eventually assassinated by his own servants at Beth Millo, and his assassination is portrayed as an act of revenge for the blood of Zechariah/(Jerusalem)

Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
• Religion: Under the influence of his mother Athaliah, Ahaziah introduced forms of worship that offended the Yahwistic party.
• _ORDI: 38th great grandson of Adam and Eve

Notes:

Died:
Killed by Jehu in a coup at Gur in Iblea