Ruler · 801 – 742 BCE

Menahem

Lived 801 – 742 BCE; monarch. King of Israel of Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), 752 BCE – 742 BCE.

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Lived: 801 BCE – 742 BCE; 59 years
In office: 10 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Israel

Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) · the 17th of 20 dated reigns · 931 BCE – 722 BCE

13 before

Jeroboam II782 BCE – 753 BCE

Zechariah of Israel753 BCE – 752 BCE

Shallum752 BCE

Menahem752 BCE – 742 BCE

Pekahiah742 BCE – 740 BCE

Pekah740 BCE – 732 BCE

Hoshea732 BCE – 722 BCE

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 752 BCE – 742 BCE · 10 years · came to it aged 49

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 742 BCE, the year they died

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