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Israel / Palestine: King David (Dawud) as an old man judging between two brothers, from Rashid Al-Din, 'History of the World', c. 1306-1311 CE

Israel / Palestine: King David (Dawud) as an old man judging between two brothers, from Rashid Al-Din, 'History of the World', c. 1306-1311 CE

David was, according to the Books of Samuel, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel, and according to the New Testament, an ancestor of Jesus. His life is conventionally dated to c. 1040–970 BCE, his reign over Judah c. 1010–970 BCE.

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