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 / Governor of Judea (60-43 BCE)

• Phasael, son of Antipater, brother of Herod the Great / Governor of Jerusalem (47-40 BCE)

• Herod the Great, son of Antipater, brother of Phasael / Governor of Galilee (47-40 BCE); King of the Jews (37 - 4 BCE)

Children of Herod

• Antipater II, son of Herod the Great and Doris

• Alexander, son of Herod the Great and Mariamne

• Aristobulus IV, son of Herod the Great and Mariamne / Fathered: Herod of Chalcis, Herod Agrippa, and Herodias

• Herod II, son of Herod the Great and Mariamne II / Married his niece Herodias / Fathered Salome / Tetrarch of Batanaea (4 BCE - 34 CE)

• Herod Archelaus, son of Herod the Great and Malthace / Ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea (4 BCE - 6 CE)

• Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great and Malthace / Married his niece Herodias / Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea (4 BCE - 39 CE)

• Herod Philip, son of Herod the Great and Cleopatra / Married his niece Salome / Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis (4 BCE - 34 CE)

Grandchildren of Herod

• Herod of Chalcis, son of Aristobulus IV

• Herod Agrippa, son of Aristobulus IV / Tetrarch of Batanaea (37–41); Tetrarch of Galilee (40–41); King of the Jews (41-44 CE)

• Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV / Married her uncle Herod II and mothered Salome / Married her uncle Herod Antipas

• Salome, daughter of Herod II and Herodias / Married her uncle Herod Philip

Great-grandchildren of Herod

• Berenice, daughter of Herod Agrippa, sister of Herod Agrippa II / Married

• Herod Agrippa II, son of Herod Agrippa /

• Drusilla, daughter of Herod Agrippa, sister of Herod Agrippa II / Married the Roman governor Felix

The Herodians in ancient sources

The Herodians in Scholarship

The Herodians in Fiction

Related categories

External links

• Wikipedia