Abijah of Israel (Glory Israel)

Abijah of Israel, (Jerusalem 952 BC - Jerusalem 909 BC)

Early in his reign, the King of Tyre, Astartus, had broken off the existing economic and military alliance between the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Phoenicia from the time of King Solomon. It was in the year 912 BCE when the armies of Israel moved against Phoenicia, which quickly fell into the hands of Israel...