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Herod Agrippa II

king of Chalcis (Syria) from Herodian dynasty (28-100)

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1st century

  • 27Herod Agrippa II, king of Judeasource
  • 48Emperor Claudius invests Agrippa II with the office of superintendent of the Temple in Jerusalem.source
  • 50Roman emperor Claudius appoints Agrippa II governor of Chalcis.source
  • 53Emperor Claudius removes Herod Agrippa II from the tetrarchy of Chalcis in Greece.source
  • 54Palestine is returned piecemeal to Herod Agrippa's son Marcus Julius Agrippa between 48 and 54.source
  • 59Paul the Apostle pleads his case and testifies to his Christianity before King Agrippa II of the Herodians, who reportedly responds "You almost persuade me to be a Christian."source
  • 60Agrippa II of the Herodians rules the northeast of Judea.source
  • 66Mid–late October – Cestius Gallus, legate of Syria, marches into Judea and leads a Roman army of 30,000 men to put down the Jewish rebellion. At its core is Legio XII Fulminata, plus 2,000 selected men from the other three Syrian legions, six more cohorts of infantry and four alae of cavalry, plus over 14,000 auxiliaries furnished by Rome's eastern allies, including Herod Agrippa II and two other client kings, Antiochus IV of Commagene and Sohaemus of Emesa, who lead their forces (largely archers and cavalry) in person.source
  • 67Vespasian is joined by his son Titus, who brings Legio XV Apollinaris from Alexandria. By late spring the Roman army numbers more than 60,000 soldiers, including auxilia and troops of King Herod Agrippa II.source
  • 100Herod Agrippa II, Jewish king of Judea (born AD 27)source

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