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Cleopatra of Jerusalem — was a woman who lived in the 1st century BC during the Roman Empire. She is remembered as one of the wives of King of Judea Herod the Great. There is a possibility that Cleopatra could have been a daughter of a local noble from Jerusalem. She was … Wikipedia
Cleopatra (disambiguation) — Contents 1 Historic 2 Mythology 3 Film 4 Music … Wikipedia
CLEOPATRA° — CLEOPATRA°, a name common to several Egyptian queens, the most important of whom are the following: CLEOPATRA I, daughter of antiochus iii and Laodice, daughter of mithridates , king of Pontus. Antiochus III, taking advantage of Egypt s weakness … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Cleopatra VII — (69–30 BC) Last queen of Egypt. The daughter of Ptolemy XI, she came to the throne when she was seventeen and reigned with her brother Ptolemy XII, whom she had married according to the Egyptian royal custom. A short while later she quarrelled … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
HEROD I — (73?–4 B.C.E.), king of Judea from 37 B.C.E. until his death. Herod was the second son of the idumean antipater and cypros . Nothing is known of his youth, but it is clear that he began the struggle for power early in life. In 47 B.C.E. he was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Herod the Great — Herod ( he. הוֹרְדוֹס Horodos , Greek: Polytonic|ἡρῴδης Herōdes ), also known as Herod I or Herod the Great (73 BC – 4 BC in Jericho), was a Roman client king of Judaea. cite web url = http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9040191/Herod title =… … Wikipedia
Herodian Dynasty — The Herodian Dynasty was a Jewish dynasty of Idumean descent, who ruled Iudaea Province between 37 BC AD 92. Origin During the time of the Hasmonean ruler John Hyrcanus, Judea conquered Edom (which the Romans called Idumea) and forced the… … Wikipedia
Philip — A name borne by many biblical characters, from Philip, father of Alexander the Great, onwards (1 Macc. 1:1; 6:2). 1) Herod the Great had a son, by Mariamne, called Herod Philip, who married Herodias and had a daughter, Salome; this last married… … Dictionary of the Bible
Herod Philip II — Not to be confused with Herod Philip I. Herod Philip II, or Philip the Tetrarch, was son of Herod the Great and his fifth wife Cleopatra of Jerusalem and half brother of Herod Antipas and Herod Archelaus.Philip inherited the northeast part of his … Wikipedia
Tetrarchy (Judea) — The Tetrarchy of Judea was formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BC, when his kingdom was divided between his sons as an inheritance. It persisted into the first century, until the kingdom was re united under Herod Agrippa I in… … Wikipedia
