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Marullus was the Roman governor of Judea, from 37 CE to 41 CE, under Emperor Caligula.

Biography

In 37 CE, the new Emperor Caligula sent Marullus to succeed Marcellus as the Roman Prefect of Judea and Samaria. Marullus served during the entire tenure of Caligula, having as High Priest yet another son of Annas, Theophilus ben Ananus. In 41 CE, at the death of Caligula, his successor Claudius, in an attempt to restore the Herodian dynasty, appointed his friend Herod Agrippa as King of Judea.

Marullus in ancient sources

Josephus' works are the major source of information on Marullus.

Marullus in Scholarship

Marullus in Fiction

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