There was no more role at all after 722 for tribal leaders. For
gabrielabermudezhas quoted2 years ago
King Hezekiah ruled Judah from around 715 to 687
gabrielabermudezhas quoted2 years ago
The political reform included rebellion against Assyria and an attempt to extend Judah’s control over areas that had been part of the now defunct kingdom of Israel and over Philistine cities
gabrielabermudezhas quoted2 years ago
It also meant destroying the places of worship of Yahweh outside of the Temple in Jerusalem. In
gabrielabermudezhas quoted2 years ago
He promoted the centralization of the religion at the Temple in Jerusalem.