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Monarchy
Derived from the era identity already attached to governed people; no new date boundary is asserted.Monarchy groups 33 governed identities and 8 connected events. Registered scripture books: 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles, 2 Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Matthew, 1 Chronicles.
Major people
Registered references
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- 2 Kings 18–19 Assyrian siege of Jerusalem
- Isaiah 36–37 Assyrian siege of Jerusalem
- 2 Kings 24–25 Babylonian exile
- Jeremiah 39 Babylonian exile
- Daniel 1 Babylonian exile
- Ezekiel 1 Babylonian exile
- 1 Kings 18 Carmel confrontation
- 2 Samuel 2 Davidic reign begins
- 2 Samuel 5 Davidic reign begins
- 1 Samuel 16 Davidic reign begins
- 2 Kings 22–23 Josiah's reform / book of the law
- 2 Chronicles 34 Josiah's reform / book of the law
Connected events
Assyrian siege of Jerusalem
Sennacherib campaign against Judah. Traditional ~701 BCE short RANGE.
- People
- Hezekiah, Isaiah
- Scripture
- 2 Kings 18–19 · Isaiah 36–37
Babylonian exile
Judahite exile to Babylon (waves culminating in 587/586 BCE tradition). Short RANGE around destruction retained.
- People
- Jeremiah, Daniel, Ezekiel, Zedekiah, Jehoiakim
- Scripture
- 2 Kings 24–25 · Jeremiah 39 · Daniel 1 · Ezekiel 1
Carmel confrontation
Elijah vs prophets of Baal. Absolute year approximate under Ahab.
- People
- Elijah, Ahab, Jezebel, Elisha
- Scripture
- 1 Kings 18
Davidic reign begins
David becomes king (Judah then united kingdom). Traditional ~1010–1000 BCE window as RANGE.
- People
- David, Samuel, Solomon
- Scripture
- 2 Samuel 2 · 2 Samuel 5 · 1 Samuel 16
Josiah's reform / book of the law
Discovery of the law and reform under Josiah. Traditional late-7th century RANGE.
- People
- Josiah, Jeremiah, Zephaniah
- Scripture
- 2 Kings 22–23 · 2 Chronicles 34
Division of the kingdom
Split into Judah and Israel after Solomon. Traditional ~931 BCE short RANGE.
- People
- Rehoboam, Jeroboam I, Solomon
- Scripture
- 1 Kings 12 · 2 Chronicles 10
Saulic reign begins
Saul anointed and begins reign. Approximate late-11th-century RANGE.
- People
- Saul, Samuel, Jonathan, David
- Scripture
- 1 Samuel 10 · 1 Samuel 11
First Temple dedication
Solomon dedicates the temple. Traditional mid-10th century RANGE.
- People
- Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, David
- Scripture
- 1 Kings 8 · 2 Chronicles 5–7
Books and roles represented
1 Samuel · 2 Samuel · 1 Kings · 2 Chronicles · 2 Kings · Isaiah · Jeremiah · Matthew · 1 Chronicles
Queen Tradition · King · Prince · Reformer · Queen · Queen Mother Tradition · Psalmist · Covenant Bearer · Ally · Warrior · Prophet · Judge · Anointer · Wisdom Tradition · Temple Builder
Era evidence boundary
This grouping is a navigation projection of the registry’s era field. It does not add exact beginning or ending years, empire claims, or place claims.