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Herod ordered the strangulation of two of his sons, Aristobulus and Alexander, in c. 7 BC. Philip and Herodias were engaged to be married when Philip was 20 and Herodias was 8. They probably were married when Herodias was about 15, so when Antipas was in Rome with Herodias and Philip, Philip was in his early 50’s, Antipas was 46 and Herodias ...
- Tacitus On The Christians
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- King Herod & King Phraates
The King of Persia, the Parthian Phraates IV (reigned 37-2...
- Tacitus On The Christians
John specifically addressed Herodias as the wife of Philip. She DID divorce Philip—-see Josephus’ antiquities of the Jews (Book 18, chapter 5, section: 1, 4). She openly defied the laws of her country by divorcing her husband and marrying another man. Marriage while one had a living spouse was not allowed (Rom. 7:2-3).
. . . but Herodias, their sister, was married to Herod [Philip], the son of Herod the Great, who was born of Mariamne, the daughter of Simon the high priest, who had a daughter, Salome; after whose birth Herodias took upon her to confound the laws of our country, and divorce herself from her husband while he was alive, and was married to Herod ...
Herodias (/ həˈroʊdiəs /; Greek: Ἡρῳδιάς, Hērōidiás; c. 15 BC – after AD 39) was a princess of the Herodian dynasty of Judaea during the time of the Roman Empire. [1] Christian writings connect her with the execution of John the Baptist. The daughter of Aristobulus IV and his wife Berenice, Herodias was a full sister to Herod ...
Aug 24, 2015 · Herodias was shameless and clever and would not abandon her husband unless Antipas promised to divorce his wife, a Nabatean princess, who was the daughter of King Aretas IV. So Herod Antipas destroyed his alliance with Aretas by divorcing his wife, and Herodias abandoned her current uncle-husband to acquire another.
Herodias (died after 39 ce) was the wife of Herod Antipas, who was tetrarch (ruler of a minor principality in the Roman Empire) of Galilee, in northern Palestine, and Peraea, east of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea. She conspired to arrange the execution of John the Baptist. Her marriage to Herod Antipas (himself divorced), after her divorce ...
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Herodias was born around 14 bce, the daughter of Aristobulus and Berenice, and the granddaughter of Herod the Great. She first married (around 4 ce) her paternal half-uncle, Herod Philip I (the son of Herod the Great and his wife Mariamne II). By Herod Philip I, Herodias gave birth to the famous Salome III (of. seven veils fame).
