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Naboth: (8th century BCE) Owned a vineyard in Jezereel, which King Ahab desired. When Naboth refused to sell it, Queen Jezebel arranged for false witnesses to denounce him to the local authorities and he was stoned. As punishment, Ahab's family was annihilated and Jezebel's flesh eaten by dogs.
Ahab Covets Naboth's Vineyard, Jezebel's Crime, Elijah's Admonition
A biblical history of the Jews
After the death of Solomon, ten of the twelve tribes refuse to accept his son Rehoboam as their king. Jeroboam leads a revolt, and establishes his capital in Shechem. The kingdom then splits off into two entities, Israel in the north and Judah in the sout...
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