Kings
After the era of the Judges came the time of the Kings, starting with Saul. It lasted for 400 years.
After the death of king Solomon, the kingdom was split in two: Judah and Israel. Zedekiah was the last king of Judah; Hoshea was the last king of Israel.
The stories of the kings are told in the books 1 Kings and 2 Kings.
Related works of art:
Anonymous: Abijah (12th century)
Anonymous: Hezekiah (12th century)
Anonymous: Jehu and Jezebel (c. 1450 - 1460)
Holbein, Hans jr.: Athaliah tears her cloths (1538)
Holbein, Hans jr.: Rehoboam's Arrogance (1530)
Lucas van Leyden: Jezebel and king Ahab (c. 1517)
Rembrandt: King Uzziah with Leprosy (1639)
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