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After Solomon's death, Israel split into the two kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Israel now had ten tribes and Judah had two.
Soon after the death of King Solomon, Israel split into two kingdoms due to failure to keep their peaceful living lifestyle intact.
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.
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.
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.
Solomon's onerous taxes and his favoritism toward Judah, the southern part of the kingdom.
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
Once King Solomon died in 922 B.C., King Solomon's son took over and the northern tribe refused to pay loyalty until he lowered taxes and lowered labor on building projects. King Solomon's son said no and they separated into Israel and Judah.
Rehoboam
Solomon, Rehoboam, and Jeroboam were all kings in ancient Israel. Solomon was known for his wisdom and wealth, Rehoboam was Solomon's son who ruled after him and led to the split of the kingdom, and Jeroboam was the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel after the split. They were all key figures in the history of Israel.