Northern Kingdom
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Samaria is a region born of a tangible transaction in the ninth century B.C., mentioned more than 100 times as the heart of the Northern Kingdom.
By this time, Israel had broke in two with a northern kingdom that retained the name Israel and a southern kingdom called Judah.
From Fox News
These, Finkelstein says, can now be attributed to the later era of Ahab, king of the northern kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC.
From Reuters
Separated from the Northern Kingdom by the narrow Callidian Strait, its location in the Central Sea made it an ideal port for commerce, and all manner of folk, from criminals to outlaws to court ambassadors, were welcomed to the city, under the promise that no person in Jahara could be charged or killed for crimes committed elsewhere.
From Literature
“News from the Northern Kingdom!” a newsman called as they raced past.
From Literature
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