Herodian administration
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The Herodian administration was the governing apparatus of the Herodian dynasty in Judea, combining local client-kingship under Roman oversight with Hellenistic and Jewish political, fiscal, and legal institutions.
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government administration
ⓘ
political system ⓘ |
| appliesDuring | Herodian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Galilee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Idumea NERFINISHED ⓘ Judea NERFINISHED ⓘ Perea NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of the Levant ⓘ |
| centralInstitution |
Herodian palace complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herodian royal court in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple in Jerusalem (as fiscal and religious center) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
extensive building projects
ⓘ
integration into Roman provincial system ⓘ strong centralization under Herod the Great ⓘ |
| combinesTraditions |
Hellenistic political institutions
ⓘ
Jewish religious institutions ⓘ Roman imperial oversight ⓘ |
| country | Herodian Kingdom of Judea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
6 CE
ⓘ
after 70 CE in some territories ⓘ |
| fiscalSystem |
customs duties
ⓘ
indirect taxes and tolls ⓘ land taxes ⓘ tribute payments to Rome ⓘ |
| followedBy | Roman provincial administration of Judea ⓘ |
| follows | Hasmonean administration ⓘ |
| hasOffice |
high priest of Jerusalem
ⓘ
local governor (strategos) ⓘ military commander ⓘ royal steward ⓘ tax collector ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Hellenistic legal traditions
ⓘ
Jewish law (Halakha) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman provincial law (influential) ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
maintenance of internal security
ⓘ
support of Roman strategic interests in the region ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
client kingship
ⓘ
ethnarchy ⓘ tetrarchy ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy |
pragmatic accommodation of Jewish law
ⓘ
support of Temple cult in Jerusalem ⓘ tension with some Jewish groups (e.g., Pharisees, zealots) ⓘ |
| startTime | 37 BCE ⓘ |
| underAuthorityOf |
Agrippa I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Agrippa II NERFINISHED ⓘ Herod Antipas NERFINISHED ⓘ Herod Archelaus NERFINISHED ⓘ Herod Philip the Tetrarch NERFINISHED ⓘ Herod the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesInstitution |
Sanhedrin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local councils (synedria) ⓘ royal bureaucracy ⓘ royal court of Herod NERFINISHED ⓘ temple priesthood in Jerusalem ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.