The question as posed is impossible to answer.
Reasons:
Israel was the Northern Kingdom and Judah was the Southern Kingdom. As a result it is hard to tell which one you are referring to when you say "The Southern Kingdom of Israel".
Secondly the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah reigned for a few hundred years and therefore had many kings. Without specifying an exact event or year or period, it would be impossible to know which king you want to know about.
King David was the king of Judah and Israel. The separation between the kingdoms was on the days of king David's grandson, king Rehoboam (son of king Solomon, who was the son of king David).
While King Solomon reigned there was peace, but when he died the peace had stopped. The kingdom then split to the north half Israel and the south half Judah. The Northern part, Israel, eventually turned to polytheism and was destroyed by assyria, while the Southern part continued to believe in one God, and their faith was renewed by the prophets.
He annointed the boy David as king of Israel.
King David
The Assyrian Empire conquered the northern kingdom of Israel in 722 BCE, renaming it as the Assyrian province of Samaria.
King David was the king of Judah and Israel. The separation between the kingdoms was on the days of king David's grandson, king Rehoboam (son of king Solomon, who was the son of king David).
The Negev Desert is in southern Israel.
The Negev Desert is found in southern Israel.
Today there is no king of Israel.
Hoshea was the last king of Israel.
The Negev Desert covers most of the southern half of Israel.
According to the Bible, General Jeroboam led a successful secession from the Unified Kingdom of Israel under King Rehoboam, leading to the creation of the Northern Kingdom of Israel under King Jeroboam and the Southern Kingdom of Judah under King Rehoboam. (Yes, the entity that seceded kept the name.)
Saul was Israel's first king.
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The Negev is located in southern Israel. See the attached Related Links for a map.
As king, he had none. Saul was the first Hebrew king.
A:The last king of Israel was King Hoshea, who died in 722 BCE, when Israel was finally destroyed..The last king of Judah was King Zedekiah, who died in 586 BCE.There was no king of either Israel or Judah, in 516 BCE.