As Israeli archaeologists recover artifacts from the religious site, ancient history inflames modern-day political tensions ...

He used this money to build the First Temple. The Bible speaks of his wealth extensively in 2 Chronicles 9:13-29: The weight ...

Damascus was within his territory, and he built Palmyra, called Tadmor, in his day. This is a city in the wilderness, and that Solomon built it we learn from I.Kings, ix: 18, and II. Chronicles, ...

King Solomon, according to the Bible, built the First Temple of the Jews on this mountaintop circa 1000 B.C., only to have it torn down 400 years later by troops commanded by the Babylonian king ...