Episode 12 David’s Death and the Rise of Solomon

The coronation of David’s young son sets the stage for one of the most glorious moments in Jerusalem’s history.
The coronation of David’s young son sets the stage for one of the most glorious moments in Jerusalem’s history.
Solomon’s penchant for empire misses the essence of biblical statecraft and Jerusalem.
Can we find the precise spot where Solomon placed the Ark of the Covenant?
Who was this mysterious monarch that visited Jerusalem, and why is her tale told?
A king of Egypt assists a rebellion against Jerusalem.
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