Abimelech

Abimelech

historical figure unknown

Abimelech is a biblical character who is known for his ruthless rise to power as the king of Shechem after murdering his seventy brothers, the sons of Gideon, to eliminate potential rivals. His actions and subsequent tyranny are central to the narrative in the Book of Judges, showcasing the consequences of poor leadership choices made by the people who sought power over principles.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
43,859
Power
86$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 2.00 0.08% +0% 53,771,296 43,859 $106,000 86$
Totals 1 53,771,296 43,859 $106,000 86$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Abimelech's bloody rise to power is a central theme in Jotham's fable. 2

The Standard: Jotham's fable and the mistake of electing the wrong leaders