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Group: Pommern-Stettin (southern Pomerania), Duchy of
People: Elah of Israel
Topic: Legnica, (Liegnitz) or Wahlstadt, Battle of
Location: Rostov Yaroslavskaya Oblast Russia

Elah of Israel

4th king of Israel
Years: 918BCE - 885BCE

Elah, a son of Baasha, succeeds him as the 4th king of Israel.

William F. Albright has dated his reign to 877 BC - 876 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 886 BC - 885 BCE.

Chapter 16 of 1 Kings relates how Elah and all his family members were murdered by his chariot commander Zimri, who became his successor.

Regions
The Near and Middle East (-918 - -885)
Southeast Europe (-918 - -885)
Central Europe (-918 - -885)
West Europe (-918 - -885)
Southern Africa (-918 - -885)
East Africa (-918 - -885)
Middle Africa (-918 - -885)
West Africa (-918 - -885)
North Africa (-918 - -885)
Southwest Europe (-918 - -885)
Macaronesia (-918 - -885)
South Atlantic (-918 - -885)