| Name |
Ahab |
| Title |
King of Israel |
| Gender |
Male |
| 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 |
| Death |
852 BC |
- 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
|
| Person ID |
I6230 |
A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified |
2 Mar 2023 |
- 852 BC
