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Herodian dynasty

13 members

About

Idumean (Edomite) family raised to client-kingship by Rome through Antipater the Idumean and his son Herod the Great. Ruled Judea and adjacent territories from 37 BC to AD 100 in shifting subdivisions; intermarried with Hasmonean and Roman elites. Includes Herod the Great, Antipas, Philip the tetrarch, Agrippa I, Agrippa II, Drusilla, and Bernice.

Members 13

Notes

The Herodians are not a tribe in the patriarchal sense; they are listed here as a dynastic kingdom-line because biblical figures (Herod the Great, the Tetrarchs, Agrippa I, Agrippa II, Bernice, Drusilla) belong by household to it.