Asked by: Olof Navajo
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What killed King Solomon?

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Natural causes


Similarly one may ask, what happened to King Solomon in the end?

Upon Solomon's death, his son, Rehoboam, succeeds him. However, ten of the Tribes of Israel refuse to accept him as king, splitting the United Monarchy in the northern Kingdom of Israel under Jeroboam, while Rehoboam continues to reign over the much smaller southern Kingdom of Judah.

Also Know, who became the next king of Israel after the death of Solomon? After seven years, David became king of a reunited Kingdom of Israel. However, in about 930 BCE the united kingdom split, with ten of the twelve Tribes of Israel rejecting Solomon's son Rehoboam as their king.

In this way, when did King Solomon die?

932 BC

Why did God choose Solomon?

At first, King David wanted to build a temple for God, but according to the Bible, God said to him through the prophet Nathan, "You are not to build a house for my Name, because you are a warrior and have shed blood." However, he chose Solomon to build the temple.

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