Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) - Royal Houses of Israel

Royal Houses of Israel


For this period, most historians follow either of the older chronologies established by William F. Albright or Edwin R. Thiele, or the newer chronologies of Gershon Galil and Kenneth Kitchen, all of which are shown below. All dates are BC/BCE.

Albright Thiele Galil Kitchen Common/Biblical name Regnal Name and style Notes

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