Kingdom of Israel
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The Kingdom of Israel may refer to the historical kingdoms and historical puppet-kingdoms of Israel, including:
- Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) (1020–931 BCE), the kingdom established by the Israelites and uniting them under a single king
- Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) (931–722 BCE), the kingdom of northern Israelites
- Kingdom of Judah (931–586 BCE), kingdom of southern Israelites
- Hasmonean Kingdom (140-37 BCE), kingdom ruled by the Hasmoneans or "Maccabees", primarily known as Judea (or cognates) but also named Israel in the First Book of Maccabees
- Herodian Kingdom, kingdom ruled by Herod the Great and his heirs (37 BCE - 44 CE), primarily known as Judea (or cognates) but also called Israel in the Gospels and Book of Acts.
The term may also refer to:
- Kingdom of Israel (group), Israeli political movement
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