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Life. She was born to Phasael II and Salampsio and was the granddaughter of Phasael I, brother of Herod the Great . She married Herod Agrippa after he returned from having spent his childhood in Rome. By the help of Herodias, she convinced Herod Antipas to appoint Herod Agrippa as governor in Tiberias in Galilee. [1]
Around 26, Agrippa probably married his cousin Cypros, daughter of Phasael, son of the Tetrarch Phasael, who gave him a first son named Herod Agrippa II. Agrippa and his wife Cypros lived in a fortress in Malatha of Idumea , where they led a modest existence, far from the splendor of the imperial court.
CYPROS. CYPROS (first century c.e.), mother of *Herod. She was descended from a noble Nabatean family and married *Antipater, the Idumean, to whom she bore four sons, *Phasael, Herod, Joseph, *Pheroras, and a daughter, Salome.
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The Herodian dynasty produced a large number of seemingly impressive women, whose stories are recorded in Josephus’ writings. This article summarizes the lives of Herod’s mother, Cyprus; the wife of Herod’s youngest brother Pheroras; his wives Doris and Mariamme (II); Herod’s daughters-in-law Graphyra and Berenice (I); his ...
The second of the two daughters of Phasaelus (Herod the Great's brother) by his niece Salampsio; she was married to Agrippa I, the son of Aristobulus, by, whom she had two sons and three daughters (Joseph. Ant. 18:5, 4; War, 2:11, 6). She once diverted her husband from his purpose of suicide ( Ant. 18:6, 2). 4.
