| 1. | She was the mother of Solomon's successor, Rehoboam.
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| 2. | The Bible mentions a tradition that Rehoboam refortified the city.
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| 3. | After Rehoboam reigned three years, the House of David.
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| 4. | They have traditionally been interpreted as a ransom from Rehoboam to secure peace.
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| 5. | Rehoboam goes to Shechem to be acclaimed king.
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| 6. | Rehoboam is forced to flee to Jerusalem because only Judah remains loyal to him.
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| 7. | Jeroboam and the people promise their loyalty to Rehoboam in return for lesser burdens.
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| 8. | Rehoboam organizes his armies to go to war against the new kingdom of Israel.
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| 9. | Under Rehoboam, Lachish became the second most important city of the kingdom of Judah.
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| 10. | King Rehoboam had assembled 180, 000 troops to forcefully bring back the ten rebellious tribes.
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