In the Bible, the reign of King Solomon coincides with the height of ancient Israelite wealth, power and divine authority. King Solomon, according to …
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King Solomon: Fabulously Wealthy Monarch or Local Tribal Chief?
The biblical King Solomon is depicted as being very rich, very wise and very married to hundreds of women. But there is little evidence outside of the Bible that he existed. So what has been found so far? Plus, Queen of Sheba, Noah's Ark and other biblical stories.
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