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Explore the legacy of the Herodian dynasty, spanning four generations from Herod the Great to Herod Agrippa II. Herod the Great, known for his monumental building projects and role in biblical history, ruled from 27 BCE to 4 BCE. His son, Herod Antipas, infamous for beheading John the Baptist and questioning Jesus, ruled under Emperor Tiberius from 14 CE to 37 CE. Herod Agrippa I imprisoned Peter, while his grandson, Agrippa II, played a pivotal role in the trial of Paul. Discover how this family shaped Judean politics and biblical narratives.
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FOUR GENERATIONS • Herod the Great (we know about him) Emperor Augustus Caesar 27 B.C.E to 14 C.E. • Herod Antipas (Herod’s son) beheaded John the Baptist & questioned Jesus before crucifixion Emperor Tiberius Caesar 14 C.E to 37 C.E.
Herod Agrippa I (Herod’s grandson) jailed Peter, Acts 12 Emperor Claudius Caesar 41 CE to 54 CE • Herod Agrippa II (Herod’s great-grandson) tried St. Paul, Acts 26 Emperor Nero Caesar 54 CE to 68 CE