Josiah or Yoshiyahu was the 16th king of Judah. Josiah’s reign is difficult to reconstruct, but the evidence suggests Judah remained largely under foreign suzerainty, with limited territorial expansion; the accuracy of the depictions of his religious reform descriptions is widely debated among scholars.
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- King of Judah
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Judah
- Born
- 648 BC
- Died
- 609 BC