Josiah, who became king of Judah at age 8 and reigned from 640-609 B.C., was one of the few good kings who did God’s will and turned his southern kingdom away from worshipping idols. The Revs ...

A few decades after King Josiah's death, the kingdom of Judah finally fell at the hands of the Babylonians. The article was written with the assistance of a news analysis system.

King Josiah was a seventh-century BCE king of Judah who features in the Old Testament. He ascended to the throne ages eight, after the assassination of his father, King Amon, and reigned for ...

When King Josiah of Judah turned 20 years old, he embarked on a dramatic renovation of the First Temple in Jerusalem. During the long reign of his grandfather Manasseh in the seventh century BCE ...

Tiny First Temple find could be first proof of aide to biblical King Josiah Rare seal impression from 8th century BCE, bearing the name Nathan-Melech, found in dig at large Iron Age administrative ...

The same was true for Isaiah the prophet, who rebuked King Hezekiah of Judah; Huldah the prophetess, who admonished King Josiah of Judah; and Jeremiah the prophet, who warned King Zedekiah of Judah.

Tel Megiddo was the location where Josiah, the king of Judah, famously fought the Battle of Megiddo in 609 B.C. The Jewish leader was defeated and killed by the army of the Egyptian Pharaoh Necho II.