One of Saul's chief distinctives as a King of Israel was that he was the first king of the united country. Prior to him there arose kings in various towns throughout Israel, but no single king before Saul ever reigned over the entire unified state. Only one king could be the first. Saul was it.
After king Saul, there were two famous kings, king David and his son king Solomon.
Kings Saul, David, and Solomon lived around 1,000 b.c. Archaeologists have found King Saul's house but are not sure where kings David and Solomon lived.
they were not kings as Saul was their first king.
Saul started the Israelites having kings.
Samuel served under King Saul and King David, the first two kings of Israel. He anointed both of them as kings and played a significant role in the establishment of the Israelite monarchy.
According to the Bible, King Saul lived during the eleventh century BCE, although many scholars believe that the never really was a King Saul. Other kings lived many centuries earlier, such as in Egypt, Hattusas, Assyria, Greece and elsewhere.
King Saul and King David - 1 and 2 Samuel
Saul was the first king Israel. He was anointed as the king of Israel by Prophet Samuel. He was a Benjaminite by tribe.
The kings started by Pharaoh. in the bible. But if you ask for a king of the Jews then Saul in Samuel book is their first king.
They were the first three Israelite kings.
The king of the Israelites when David was a boy was King Saul. Before that, there were no kings in Israel.
The Isarealites wanted a king , like the other tribes who livede near them. But Samuel said why do you need a king when we have god, and sadly Saul was chosen as the first king.