The Herods : murder, politics, and the art of succession /

Until his death in 4 BCE, Herod the Great's monarchy included territories that once made up the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Although he ruled over a rich, strategically crucial land, his royal title did not derive from heredity. His family came from the people of Idumea, ancient antagonists o...

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Main Author: Chilton, Bruce (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2021]
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