Kingdoms #1
"Prologue: Peace in Our Time" kicks off Kingdoms #1 with a gripping look at young Prince Josiah’s ascension to the throne at just eight years old, following his father King Amon’s murder by members of his own court. Written by Ben Avery and illustrated by Mat Broome, the story charts Josiah’s journey from a grieving boy to a determined king who, upon coming of age, leads a sweeping purge of Baal worship and prepares to face Pharaoh Neco’s army in a clash that will define his reign. The cover by Mat Broome captures the weight of this moment with striking, evocative detail.
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At the age of eight, Prince Josiah becomes king upon the death of his father, King Amon, at the hands of his own court. After he comes of age, King Josiah purges Judah and Jerusalem of the false religion of Baal and rides into battle against the Pharaoh Neco's army.
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