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Philip the Tetrarch (c. 26 BCE. - 34 CE), sometimes called Herod Philip II by modern writers (see "Naming convention"), son of Herod the Great and his fifth wife, Cleopatra of Jerusalem, ruled over the northeast part of his father's kingdom between 4 BCE and 34 CE.
Apr 2, 2024 · Philip (born 20 bce —died 34 ce) was the son of Herod I the Great and Cleopatra of Jerusalem (not to be confused with another Herod Philip, son of Herod I the Great by Mariamne II). He ruled ably as tetrarch over the former northeastern quarter of his father’s kingdom of Judaea .
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Phillip the Tetrarch was son of Herod the Great and his fifth wife, Cleopatra of Jerusalem. He was the half-brother of Herod Antipas and Herod Archelaus. He lived from about 4 BC to about AD 34, during the time of Jesus and Pontius Pilate.
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The Herodian tetrarchy was a regional division of a client state of Rome, formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BCE. The latter's client kingdom was divided between his sister Salome I and his sons Herod Archelaus, Herod Antipas, and Philip.
Philip was the son of Herod the Great and ruled over parts of Syria from 4 BCE to 34 CE. He was a moderate and popular ruler, who built towns and respected his nomadic subjects.
Philip, sometimes erroneously called Herod Philip II, was the son of Herod and his fifth wife Cleopatra of Jerusalem. He was given the title of tetrarch with jurisdiction over the northeast part of his father's kingdom: Iturea , Trachonitis , Batanaea , Gaulanitis , Auranitis , and Paneas .
5 days ago · Philip is a name of several people in the Bible, including a son of Herod the Great and a disciple of Jesus. Philip was also a tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis from 4 bce to 33 ce.
