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Herod the Great
הורדוס he
King of Judea from 37/6 BCE to 4/1 BCE
- Child of Antipater the Idumaean and Cypros
- Consort of Doris, Mariamne I, Mariamne II and 5 more
- Traditionally c. 74 BCE – c. 4 BCE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 45
Kinship in an account 29
- child of (father) Antipater the Idumaean 1st century BCE King of Judea
- child of (mother) Cypros wife of Antipater the Idumaean, mother of Herodes the Great
- parent of (child) Alexander son of Herod, heir of Judea
- parent of (child) Antipater son of Herod and Doris, heir of Judea
- parent of (child) Aristobulus IV Herodian prince of Judea
- parent of (child) Cypros Herodian noble, daughter of Herod the Great
- parent of (child) Herod Antipas 1st century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea
- parent of (child) Herod Archelaus Ethnarch of Samaria/Judea/Idumea from 4 BC to 6 AD
- parent of (child) Herod II son of Herod the Great of Judea and Mariamne II (c. 27 BC - 33/34 AD)
- parent of (child) Herod IV son of Herod the Great and Cleopatra of Jerusalem; elder (full) brother of Philip the Tetrarch
- parent of (child) Olympias daughter of Herod the Great
- parent of (child) Phasael III son of Herod the Great
- parent of (child) Philip the Tetrarch son of Herod the Great and ruler of the northeast part of his father's kingdom (r. 4 BCE-34 CE)
- parent of (child) Roxanne daughter of Herod the Great
- parent of (child) Salampsio daughter of Herod an Mariamne
- parent of (child) Salome daughter of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Mariamne I second wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Doris first wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) partner of: recorded as unknown
- partner of (spouse) Cleopatra of Jerusalem fifth wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Elpis wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Malthace wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Mariamne II wife of Herod the Great
- partner of (spouse) Pallas wife of Herod the Great
Family 16
- child of (child) Antipater the Idumaean 1st century BCE King of Judea
- of the house Herodian dynasty royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent
- parent of (father) Alexander son of Herod, heir of Judea
- parent of (father) Antipater son of Herod and Doris, heir of Judea
- parent of (father) Aristobulus IV Herodian prince of Judea
- parent of (father) Herod Antipas 1st century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea
- parent of (father) Herod Archelaus Ethnarch of Samaria/Judea/Idumea from 4 BC to 6 AD
- parent of (father) Herod II son of Herod the Great of Judea and Mariamne II (c. 27 BC - 33/34 AD)
- parent of (father) Philip the Tetrarch son of Herod the Great and ruler of the northeast part of his father's kingdom (r. 4 BCE-34 CE)
- sibling of Phasael prince from the Herodian Dynasty of Judea, elder brother of Herod
- sibling of Pheroras youngest brother of Herod the Great
- sibling of Salome I sister of Herod the Great
- married to Malthace wife of Herod the Great
- married to Cleopatra of Jerusalem fifth wife of Herod the Great
- married to Mariamne I second wife of Herod the Great
- married to Mariamne II wife of Herod the Great
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