Pekah (mar 19, 740 BC – dec 19, 732 BC)
Description:
Pekah ruled over the northern Kingdom of Israel during a turbulent point in history. While a captain in the Israelite army, he seized the throne by killing Pekahiah, son of Menaham in the citadel of Samaria.
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Date:
mar 19, 740 BC
dec 19, 732 BC
~ 7 years and 3 months