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cyrus the great

founder of archaemenian dynasty and persian empire greatest political leader
darius

administration of persian empire
zoroaster

personality history of religions of the world
chaldeans

last great group of semitic people to rule meso potamia
nebuchadnezzar

great king of babylon who conqured syria israel rebuilt babylon power
persians

last great empire of mesopotamia
diaspora

dispersion of jewish people
philistines

coastal group that controlled the coastal area of palestine put down by david
gebeil (byblos)

oldest city in world
assyria

originally a colony of babylonia became a conquring power named after its capital
solomon

considered the wisest of all kings of israel coronated while david was still alive
ashurbanipal

last great king of assyria first systematically collected library
samuel

judge prophet anointed saul as king
saul

first king of jews
jabesh

city saved by saul thus making him a national figure
jonothan

son of saul was supposed to becomme king but died when saul did
ishboseth

most senior of sauls remaing sons un prepaired to become king
abner

sauls right hand man and uncle made ishboseth king but actually run country himself
joab

davids top military general
david

greatest of all kings of israel
bethlehem

city in which samuel went to find david
goliath

very large philistine soldier killed by david
bathsheba

david saw this married woman in a bath house and eventually got her pregnant
uriah

husband of bathsheba sent off to be killed in battel
amnon

son of davids half sister killed by his half brother absalom
adonijah

davids son who had a coronation outside jerusalem with joabs help
ark of covenant

where god lived on earth

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2011-01-21T00:39:56Z

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