Zimri

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

History and politics

Knowledge cost

1

Influence

2

Resistance

2

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Zimri (Hebrew: זִמְרִי, Zīmrī, lit. 'praiseworthy', also transliterated as Zambri due to a Greek corruption of Omri), was the fifth king of Israel. His reign lasted only seven days. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 876 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the date 885 BCE. His story is told in 1 Kings, Chapter 16.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Zimri (king)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Anonymous (Meister 3), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.