• Herodian or Herodianus (Greek: Ἡρωδιανός) of Syria, sometimes referred to as "Herodian of Antioch" (c. 170 – c. 240), was a minor Roman civil servant who...
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  • The Herodians (Greek: Ηρώδειοι Latin: Herodiani) were a sect of Hellenistic Jews mentioned in the New Testament on two occasions – first in Galilee, and...
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    The Herodian kingdom was a client state of the Roman Republic ruled from 37 to 4 BC by Herod the Great, who was appointed "King of the Jews" by the Roman...
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    The Herodian dynasty was a royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent, ruling the Herodian Kingdom of Judea and later the Herodian Tetrarchy as a vassal...
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    The Herodian tetrarchy was a regional division of a client state of Rome, formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BCE. The latter's client kingdom...
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  • Look up Herodian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Herodian (c. 170 – c. 240) was a Roman civil servant who wrote History of the Empire from the Death...
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    Herodian architecture is a style of classical architecture characteristic of the numerous building projects undertaken during the reign (37–4 BC) of Herod...
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    Parthica. Maximinus is described by several ancient sources, though only Herodian's Roman History is contemporary. He was a so-called barracks emperor of...
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    Elagabalus (section Herodian)
    later known as "Heliogabalus", a hybrid of "Helios" and "Elagabalus". Herodian writes that when the emperor Macrinus came to power, he suppressed the...
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  • Herodian coinage were coins minted and issued by the Herodian Dynasty, Jews of Idumean descent who ruled the province of Judaea between 37 BC–92 AD. The...
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