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Solomon's succession, sympathetically presented, stays a coup. At the rear of Solomon stand: Zadok, the Judahite priest; Benaiah, the mercenary captain; and, the mercenaries of the funds, including the Gittites. Solomon's administration, with its emphasis on public functions along with the exactions they required, hues the distinction with David. N