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Chapter 5 - Herod the Great Part 2

Chapter 5 - Herod the Great Part 2

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Years covered: 47-34bc

Hyrcanus' rule is now dependent on Rome, but what do you do when the rulers keep changing? Not to mention, Aristobulus' son is still out there, and the Parthians look set for a fight. Times are going to be tough in Judea, so its the perfect time for a scholar to immigrate.


Cast of Characters


The Jews:

Avtalyon

Shemaiah (Shmaya)

Hillel the Elder

Herod the Great

Antipater the Idumean x

Malechus x

Hyrcanus II

Hezekiah the Bandit x

Antigonus II Mattathias x

Phasael x

Alexandra

Mariamne/Miriam

Aristobulus III x

Salome, sister of Herod

Joseph, uncle of Herod x

Joseph, brother of Herod x

Costobarus


The Romans:

Julius Caesar x

Sextus Caesar x

Gaius Cassius Longinus x

Mark Antony

Octavian

Publius Ventidius (Bassus) x

Gaius Sosius

Quintus Dellius


The Parthians:


Pacorus I x

Barzapharnes ?


Others

Cleopatra VII

Antiochus of Commagene



Sources:

Antiquities of the Jews - Josephus

Tractate Yoma 35b - Babylonian Talmud

Mishna Parah 3:5

The Parallel Lives - Plutarch

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