Category:Herodians (subject)
The Herodians (or "sons of Herod") were a dynasty of governors and kings (the House of Herod) who ruled in the land of Israel as allies of the Romans.
History
List of Herodians, and years in office
- Antipater
- Married the Nabatean Cyprus I
- Fathered Phasael, Herod the Great, and Salome I
- Was governor of Judea (55-43 BCE)
- Phasael
- Was the son of Antipater, and the brother of Herod the Great, and Salome I
- Was governor of Jerusalem (47-40 BCE)
- Salome I
- Was the daughter of Antipater, and the sister of Phasael and Herod the Great
- Married Costobar, and mothered Berenice I
Children of Herod
- Antipater II
- Was the son of Herod the Great and Doris of Jerusalem
- Alexandros
- Was one the sons of Herod the Great and Mariamne
- Aristobulus IV
- Was one of the sons of Herod the Great and Mariamne
- Married his cousin Berenice I, and fathered: Herod of Chalcis, Herod Agrippa, and Herodias
- Herod II
- Was the son of Herod the Great and Mariamne II
- Married his niece Herodias, and fathered Salome
- Was Tetrarch of Batanaea (4 BCE - 34 CE)
- Herod Archelaus
- Was one of the sons of Herod the Great and Malthace
- Was Ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea (4 BCE - 6 CE)
- Herod Antipas
- Was one of the sons of Herod the Great and Malthace
- Married his niece Herodias
- Was Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea (4 BCE - 39 CE)
- Executed John the Baptist in 29 CE
- Herod Philip
- Was the son of Herod the Great and Cleopatra of Jerusalem
- Married his niece Salome
- Was Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis (4 BCE - 34 CE)
- Berenice I
- Was the daughter of Salome I and Costobar, and the niece of Herod the Great.
- Married her cousin Aristobulus IV, and mothered Herod of Chalcis, Herod Agrippa and Herodias.
Grandchildren of Herod
- Herod of Chalcis
- Was the son of Aristobulus IV, and Berenice I
- Herod Agrippa
- Was the son of Aristobulus IV, and Berenice I
- Was Tetrarch of Batanaea (37–41); Tetrarch of Galilee (40–41); and King of the Jews (41-44 CE)
- Herodias
- Was the daughter of Aristobulus IV, and Berenice I
- Married her uncle Herod II and mothered Salome
- Married her uncle Herod Antipas
- Salome
- Was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias
- Married her uncle Herod Philip
Great-grandchildren of Herod
- Berenice (Berenice II)
- Was the daughter of Herod Agrippa, and Cyprus II
- Was the sister of Herod Agrippa II, and Drusilla
- Married his uncle Herd of Chalcis
- Married Polemon of Cilicia
- Lived with his brother Herod Agrippa II
- Was the lover of Emperor Titus
- Herod Agrippa II
- Was son of Herod Agrippa and Cyprus II, and the brother of Berenice, and Drusilla
- Drusilla
- Was the daughter of Herod Agrippa and Cyprus II, and the sister of Herod Agrippa II and Berenice
- Married Azizus of Emesa
- Married the Roman governor Felix and mothered Herod Agrippa III
The Herodians in ancient sources
The Herodians in Scholarship
The Herodians in Fiction
Related categories
External links
Select Bibliography (articles)
- Herodian Dynasty / Adam Marshak / In: The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), edited volume, 735-739
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