After Solomon's death, the people approached his son Rehav'am (Rehoboam) and asked that he now lower the tax. He ignored the counsel of his elder advisers and refused the people's request. This led the Ten Tribes to turn away from him (1 Kings ch.12).
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After King Solomon, the kingdom of Israel split into two separate kingdoms - the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. This division occurred due to conflicts and disagreements among the tribes of Israel. The northern kingdom (Israel) consisted of ten tribes, while the southern kingdom (Judah) included the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.
His generals split up the empire and formed their own kingdoms (today we call them the Hellenistic Kingdoms).
*the Hun invasion*weak successors of Skandagupta*absence of law of successions*neglect of frontier defenses*rise of feudatories*reduced royal revenues*influence of Buddhism
Israel and Judah.
The mighty kingdom of Isarael started falling apart. After the death of King Solomon, his country (Israel) split into the two kingdoms of Judah (led by Solomon's son, Rehoboam) and Israel (led by Solomon's former general, Jeroboam), as stated in 1 Kings ch.12. It began in 1 Kings 11:30-34 so God splits it into two kingdoms, so his son Reboboam took over. This son is punished. Its unclear which son took over the house of david. This splits the 12 tribes of Israel. Since Soloman is told he will lose his kingdom only after his death. This made the kingdom of Israel and Judah.
In about 926BC, Israel split into two kingdoms: Israel (in the north) and Judah (in the south)
Israel was split into two kingdoms, if that's what you mean.
You aren't; he was a king over Israel before it split into the two kingdoms of Judah and Israel
why did Israel split into two different kingdoms
After Solomon's death, Israel split into the two kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Israel now had ten tribes and Judah had two.
The empire split into small kingdoms. These kingdoms were overrun by the Hunas or other Central Asian nomads. Which caused the empire to end about 535.
Israel and Judah
Nowadays, Israel is not divided into two kingdoms, but thousands of years ago, Israel was split into two kingdoms called "Yehuda" and "Israel". Both kingdoms were Jewish and both had their own ledership, but only one kingdom, "Yehuda", was oficially ruling the land of Israel and Jerusalem
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Rehoboam
The empire split into small kingdoms. These kingdoms were overrun by the Hunas or other Central Asian nomads. Which caused the empire to end about 535.
After King Solomon's death, Israel separated into two Kingdoms - the Northern Kingdom of Israel which consisted primarily of 10 of the 12 tribes of Israel, and the Southern Kingdom of Judah which consisted primarily of tribe of Judah and Benjamin. It should be noted however, that each Kingdom had members of all 12 tribes of Israel.