Notable People in History

Ep. 227 Royal Annals of Israel: King Omri (r. 885-874 BC)

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Omri (r. 885-874 BC). When King Omri died, he was succeeded by Ahab (r. 874-853 BC), who was then succeeded by Ahaziah (r. 853-852 BC).

Ep. 226 Queens & Consorts of 18th Dynasty Egypt: Ankhesenamun, Wife of Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC)

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Ankhesenamun, wife of Pharaohs Tutankhamun and Ay. She was the daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1351-1334 BC) and Queen Nefertiti. Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC) was succeeded by Ay (c. 1323-1319 BC), who was then succeeded by Horemheb (c. 1319-1292 BC).

Ep. 225 Royal Annals of Israel: King Zimri (r. 885 BC)

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Zimri (r. 885 BC). When King Zimri died, he was succeeded by Omri (r. 885-874 BC), who was then succeeded by Ahab (r. 874-853 BC).

Ep. 224 Queens & Consorts of 18th Dynasty Egypt: Meritaten, Wife of Smenkhkare (r. 1335-1334 BC)

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Meritaten, wife of Pharaoh Smenkhkare (r. 1335-1334 BC). She was the daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1351-1334 BC) and Queen Nefertiti. Smenkhkare was succeeded by Neferneferuaten (r. 1334-1332 BC), who was then succeeded by Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC).

Ep. 223 Royal Annals of Israel: King Elah (r. 886-885 BC)

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Elah (r. 886-885 BC), son of Baasha. When King Elah died, he was succeeded by Zimri (r. 885 BC), who was then succeeded by Omri (r. 885-874 BC).