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Jehoahaz of Judah
Jehoahaz of Judah, also known as Shallum, was the seventeenth king of Judah. He was the fourth son of Josiah and succeeded him to the throne in 609 BC. Jehoahaz ruled for only three months before being captured by the Egyptian Pharaoh Necho II and taken to Egypt. He was replaced by his brother Jehoiakim.