What was solomon known for

To this day, Solomon is remembered for the way he responded when the Lord appeared to him and gave him the opportunity to ask for the desire of his heart (1. Till date, he is revered for his unparalleled wisdom and is often referred to as 'The Wisest Man Who Ever Lived'. A prolific writer with great insight, King. Solomon humbly acknowledged his inability to rule well and unselfishly asked God for the wisdom he would need to rule God's people justly. God gave him wisdom.