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1.47 Calamities of the Two Kingdoms

History in the Bible

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The Importance of Atholiah

The Bible recounts just two events about the next monarch, her accession and her fall. Atholiah stands as the single queen regnant in the history of the two kingdoms. No other woman would rule a Hebrew state for another 700 years. After a six-year reign, Atholiah was destroyed in a classic folk tale plot,. led by the sister of her son Ahaziah.

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