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Feb 10, 2019 · Herod Antipas was one of the co-conspirators who carried out the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ. More than 30 years earlier, his father, Herod the Great, had tried but failed to murder the young Jesus by slaughtering all the boys under two years old in Bethlehem ( Matthew 2:16 ), but Joseph, Mary and Jesus had already fled to Egypt.
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Feb 10, 2024 · Herod Antipas is known mostly as the Herod for whom Salome danced and who ordered John the Baptist to be beheaded. Herod Antipas ruled Galilee in Jesus’ time. He succeeded his father, Herod the Great, and served as tetrarch (appointed by the emperor Augustus to rule over one quarter of his father’s kingdom) from 4 B.C. until 39 A.D., almost ...
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Jan 4, 2022 · Herod Antipater (nicknamed Antipas) became tetrarch of Galilee and Perea upon the death of his father Herod the Great (Herod I). A tetrarch is a “ruler of one quarter,” as he receives one fourth of his father’s kingdom. Herod Antipas ruled as a Roman client and was responsible for building projects including the capital city of Tiberius ...
Jewish kashruth includes stringent meat-preparation regulations, but Josephus argues that Herod’s diet wasn’t consistently kosher. The symptoms he records present much like trichinosis, though Herod’s death was relatively fast. Whether it was set in motion by an angel or by treif meat, that Herod died of a natural cause is beyond dispute ...
The attempt by D.J. Ladouceur (“The Death of Herod the Great,” Classical Philology 76 [1981], pp. 25–34) to show that Herod’s final illness is based solely on Thucydides’ account of the Athenian plague (History of the Peloponnesian War 2.49–50) is not convincing, and it still tampers with the Greek text. G.
Jan 28, 2002 · The new findings, presented last Friday at the historical Clinical Pathological Conference in Baltimore, suggest that he succumbed to a combination of chronic kidney disease and an unusual genital ...
Herod Antipas (before 20 B.C.E. – after 39 C.E.) was a first-century CE Jewish-Idumean ruler of Galilee and Perea, who bore the title of tetrarch ("ruler of a quarter")."). He governed these territories for more than 40 years, but is best known from New Testament accounts describing his role in the events that led to the executions of John the Baptist and Jesus of Naza
