Chedorlaomer's Coalition
The four eastern kings of Genesis 14 whose invasion of the Jordan valley drew Abram into his first act of holy war.
4 profiles tagged Chedorlaomer's Coalition.
Amraphel
Leader of a Mesopotamian coalition in the Battle of the Siddim Valley
Amraphel was the King of Shinar who spearheaded a coalition of four eastern kings in a military campaign against five cities in the Dead Sea region during the age of Abraham.
Arioch
King of Ellasar and member of Chedorlaomer's coalition defeated by Abraham (Genesis 14)
Arioch, King of Ellasar, was one of the four eastern kings in Chedorlaomer's coalition that invaded Canaan and was defeated by Abraham in Genesis 14.
Chedorlaomer
King of Elam who led the four-king coalition that captured Lot and was defeated by Abraham
Chedorlaomer was the King of Elam who led a coalition of four eastern kings to suppress a rebellion in the Jordan Valley, leading to a military confrontation with Abraham.
Tidal
Member of the four-king coalition against Sodom and Gomorrah
Tidal, known as the 'King of Goyim,' was a powerful Bronze Age monarch who joined a coalition led by Chedorlaomer to suppress a rebellion in the Valley of Siddim.