Reign of Josiah, King of Judea (mar 28, 643 BC – jan 9, 612 BC)
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Josiah became king of Judea when his father, Amon, was murdered by his servants. He reigned 31 years, at which time he was killed in battle with Pharaoh.
Josiah was the last great King of Judea. He became king at the age of 8, and because of his righteousness he secured the promise from God that Jerusalem would not be destroyed until after his death.
He was about the same age as Lehi and Ishmael.
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