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Ithobaal I; King of Tyre: Predecessor: Phelles (8 months, 879 BC) Successor: Baal-Eser II (Balazeros, Ba‘l-mazzer II) 846 – 841 BC: Born: 915 BC Tyre, presumed: Died: 847 or 846 BC: Issue: Jezebel and Baal-Eser II: Dynasty: Began house of Ithobaal/Ithobalus: Father: Ahiram? Mother: unknown
Ithobaal I is the name of a 9th-century BCE king of Tyre mentioned in the story of Jezebel from the Hebrew Bible, and in a citation by Josephus of a list of the kings of Tyre put together by the Phoenician author Menander of Ephesus.
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Apr 27, 2022 · Ithobaal I (or Ethbaal; Biblical Ethbaal, 1 Kings 16:31) was a king of Tyre who founded a new dynasty. During his reign, Tyre expanded its power on the mainland, making all of Phoenicia its territory as far north as Beirut, including Sidon, and even a part of the island of Cyprus.
Nov 9, 2023 · The Phoenician king, Ithobaal I, also known as Ethbaal, is one of the fascinating figures in both biblical and secular history. Although mentioned only once in the Bible, his story intersects its narrative and forms a small yet significant part in the cultural tapestry of that ancient era.
Ithobaal I (Ethbaal I) 878–847 BC: Killed predecessor. Father of Biblical Jezebel. Baal-Eser II (Balazeros II, Ba‘l-mazzer II) 846–841 BC: Paid tribute to Shalmaneser III in 841 BC Mattan I: 840–832 BC: Father of Pygmalion and Dido: Pygmalion (Pummay) 831–785 BC: Dido fled from Pygmalion and founded Carthage during his reign.
Ithobaal I reigns as king of Tyre .
King of Phoenicia Empire, House of Ithoballus (Ithobaal I of Tyre) Born (915BC) Deceased (847BC) Spouses and children. Married to spouse, of Ithobaal I Tyre with. Jezebel, of Zidon, Phoenicia Princess of Zidon. Notes. Individual Note.
