Herodian Kingdom

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The Herodian Kingdom was a client state of the Roman Empire in the Levant, ruled by the Herodian dynasty and encompassing much of Judea and surrounding regions in the late first century BCE and early first century CE.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient kingdom
client state
monarchy
vassal state
capital Jerusalem
currency Herodian coinage
endDate 6 CE
c. 6 CE
firstRuler Herod the Great
followedBy Roman province of Judea
surface form: Judea (Roman province)

Roman province of Judea
surface form: Roman province of Judaea
foundedBy Herod the Great
governmentType client monarchy
historicalPeriod early Roman Imperial period
late Hellenistic period
knownFor expansion and renovation of the Second Temple
fortress-palaces such as Masada and Herodium
massive building projects under Herod the Great
language Aramaic
Hebrew
Koine Greek
lastRuler Herod Archelaus
legalStatus client kingdom of Rome
locatedIn Galilee
Idumea
Judea
Levant region
surface form: Levant

Perea
Samaria
mainCity Caesarea Maritima
Jericho
Jerusalem
Sebaste
notableEvent Roman Senate appointment of Herod as King of the Jews
death of Herod the Great (4 BCE)
division of the kingdom into tetrarchies (4 BCE)
siege of Jerusalem (37 BCE)
overlord Roman Empire
Roman Republic
partOf Roman Empire
precededBy Hasmonean dynasty
surface form: Hasmonean Kingdom
religion Judaism
ruledBy Herodian dynasty
ruler Herod Antipas
Herod Archelaus
Herod the Great
Philip the Tetrarch
Salome I
surface form: Salome I (as regent in some territories)
startDate 37 BCE
c. 37 BCE

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Idumea integratedInto Herodian Kingdom
Idumea partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Jewish realm
Caesarea Maritima partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Nabataean kingdom neighbor Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom
Bethsaida locatedIn Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herod Philip’s tetrarchy (early 1st century CE)
Perea partOf Herodian Kingdom
Perea partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Tetrarchy
Herod Agrippa I ruled Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Batanea
Sebaste partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom of Judea
Alexander countryOfCitizenship Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Judea
Philip the Tetrarch territoryRuled Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Batanea
Aristobulus III of Judea politicalContext Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Aristobulus IV historicalRegion Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Sebastos associatedWith Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom of Judea
Gaulanitis partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Livias partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom of Judea
Peraea country Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Peræa partOf Herodian Kingdom
Salome I associatedWith Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Roman client kingdom of Judea
Costobarus politicalAllegiance Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom of Judea
tetrarchy of Herod Antipas follows Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Batanaea partOf Herodian Kingdom
Drusilla of Judea citizenship Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Alexander of Judea historicalContext Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Roman client kingdom of Judea
Iturea incorporatedInto Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom
Salome (daughter of Herod II) politicalContext Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Roman client kingdom of Judea
Glaphyra marriageAllianceWith Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian kingdom of Judea
Aretas IV diplomaticRelations Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Judea
Aretas IV Philopatris interactionWith Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Jotapata partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Tarichaea countryDuringPeriod Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Gamla partOf Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Mattathias Antigonus succeededByRegime Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus region Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Roman client kingdom of Judea
Hellenistic–Roman Judea hasHistoricalPhase Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Judea
Tigranes V of Armenia associatedWith Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
Salampsio languageContext Herodian Kingdom
this entity surface form: Herodian Judea