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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-03 - Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
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Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-03 - Publisher: Fortress Press
Until his death in 4 BCE, Herod the Great's monarchy included territories that once made up the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Although he ruled over a rich, str
Language: en
Pages: 229
Pages: 229
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-21 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Herod the Great, king of ancient Judea, was a brutal, ruthless, vindictive and dangerously high-strung tyrant. He had many of his subjects killed on suspicion o
Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
Peter Richardson's biographical study of Herod (73-4 BCE) offers insight into the personality of the man who served as the most prominent member of the substant
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-02 - Publisher: Routledge
Agrippa II is the first comprehensive biography of the last descendant of Herod the Great to rule as a client king of Rome. Agrippa was the last king to assume