Book of Mormon rulers

history

:This article is meant to give a list of Book of Mormon rulers, including kings and chief judges among the Lamanites, Nephites, and Jaredites.

Nephites

The Nephites had kings to begin with, then judges, then a brief period of anarchy, then self-governance, initially led by the Savior's teachings.

Reign of the Kings

Nephi (569 BC)
2nd Nephi, 3rd Nephi, etc. (Names not given) (c. 540 - 279 BC)
Mosiah (c. 279 BC)
Benjamin (c. 130 BC)
Mosiah II (c. 124 BC)

Kings of Lehi-Nephi

Zeniff (c. 200 BC)
Noah (c. 160 BC)
Limhi (about 124-121 BC)

Reign of the Judges

Alma² (c. 91 BC)
Nephihah (c. 83 BC)
Pahoran¹ (c. 68 BC)
Pahoran² (c. 52 BC)
Pacumeni (c. 51 BC)
Helaman² (c. 50 BC)
Nephi² (c. 39 BC)
Cezoram (c. 30 BC)
son of Cezoram (no name given) (c. 26 BC)
Seezoram (c. 23 BC)
various judges with no names given (c. 20-? BC)
Lachoneus¹ (c. AD 1)
Lachoneus² (c. AD 30)

Lamanites

The Lamanites appear to have had mostly kings.

Kings

Laman (about 588-559 BC)
Laman², contemporary of King Zeniff
Laman, son of Laman (?)
Amalickiah
Ammoron
Tubaloth
Aaron

Jaredites

Kings

Orihah

References

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