Herodian or Herodianus (Greek: Ἡρωδιανός) of Syria, sometimes referred to as "Herodian of Antioch" (c. 170 – c. 240), was a minor Roman civil servant who...
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The Herodians (Greek: Ἡρώδειοι; Latin: Herodiani) were a sect of Hellenistic Jews mentioned in the New Testament on two occasions – first in Galilee,...
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The Herodian dynasty was a royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent, ruling the Herodian Kingdom of Judea and later the Herodian Tetrarchy as a vassal...
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The Herodian kingdom was a client state of the Roman Republic ruled from 37 to 4 BCE by Herod the Great, who was appointed "King of the Jews" by the Roman...
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The Herodian tetrarchy was a regional division of a client state of Rome, formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BCE. The latter's client kingdom...
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Look up Herodian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Herodian (c. 170 – c. 240) was a Roman civil servant who wrote History of the Empire from the Death...
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Elagabalus (section Herodian)
later known as "Heliogabalus", a hybrid of "Helios" and "Elagabalus". Herodian writes that when the emperor Macrinus came to power, he suppressed the...
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Parthica. Maximinus is described by several ancient sources, though only Herodian's Roman History is contemporary. He was a so-called barracks emperor of...
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Herodian architecture is a style of classical architecture characteristic of the numerous building projects undertaken during the reign (37–4 BC) of Herod...
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Herodian coinage were coins minted and issued by the Herodian Dynasty, Jews of Idumean descent who ruled the province of Judaea between 37 BC–92 AD. The...
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5.7; Herodian, ii.12.3. Herodian, ii.11.6. Cassius Dio, lxxiv, 17.3. Cassius Dio, lxxiv, 17.4; Historia Augusta, Didius Julianus, 8.7; Herodian, ii.12...
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Narcissus proceeded to strangle his master in his bathtub or, according to Herodian, in his bed. Narcissus was executed during the series of civil wars after...
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The Herodian Quarter – Wohl Archaeological Museum is an underground archaeological site and museum situated in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem...
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the historian Cassius Dio, and Alexianus (Greek: Αλεξιανός) according to Herodian. "Bassianus" was also borne by several family members, while "Alexianus"...
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the site of a series of earlier ancient fortifications of the Hasmonean, Herodian, Byzantine and Early Muslim periods, after being destroyed repeatedly during...
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Olympias the Herodian (Greek: Ολυμπιάδα, translit. Olumpiáda) was the daughter of Herod the Great and wife Malthace, a Samaritan. This was Herod's fourth...
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Retrieved 2007-08-07. Herodian, Roman History V.5 Archived 2015-11-04 at the Wayback Machine Herodian, Roman History V.3 Herodian, Roman History V.6 Archived...
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Herod (section People of the Herodian dynasty)
to the Herodian Dynasty who served as a Roman senator and proponent of Sophism Herred, an administrative area in Denmark and Norway Herodian (disambiguation)...
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Galilee, extending over parts of the former regions of the Hasmonean and Herodian kingdoms of Judea. The name Judaea (like the similar Judea) was derived...
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Philip the Tetrarch (category 1st-century BC Herodian rulers)
and Herod II (sometimes called Herod Philip I, and also a member of the Herodian dynasty). This Salome appears in the Bible in connection with the beheading...
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Berenice (daughter of Herod Agrippa) (category Herodian dynasty)
during the second half of the 1st century. Berenice was a member of the Herodian Dynasty that ruled the Roman province of Judaea between 39 BC and 92 AD...
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Phasael (category 1st-century BC Herodian rulers)
Latin: Phasaelus; from Greek: Φασάηλος, Phasaelos), was a prince from the Herodian Dynasty of Judea. Phasael was born in the Hasmonean Kingdom to a Jewish...
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Hasmonean and Herodian royal winter palaces, or the Hasmonean and Herodian palaces at Jericho, are a complex of Hasmonean and Herodian buildings from...
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Edom (section Herodian dynasty)
and aniconic tendencies. Antipater the Idumaean, the progenitor of the Herodian Dynasty along with Judean progenitors, that ruled Judea after the Roman...
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Herod II (category Herodian dynasty)
after his divorce. There are three princes by the name Phasael in the Herodian dynasty, all three mentioned by Josephus in "War" (BJ) and "Antiquities"...
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Jericho (section Hasmonean and Herodian periods)
the new Jericho of the Late Hellenistic or Hasmonean and Early Roman or Herodian periods was established as a garden city in the vicinity of the royal estate...
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Herod the Great (category 1st-century BC Herodian rulers)
the Great (c. 72 BCE – c. 4 BCE) was a Roman Jewish client king of the Herodian Kingdom of Judea. He is known for his colossal building projects throughout...
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Salome I (category Herodian dynasty)
Roman empress, and then to her son Tiberius. Herodian dynasty Herodian kingdom List of Hasmonean and Herodian rulers Greenwalt, William (2002). "Salome (c...
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He is usually known as Herodian except when there is a danger of confusion with the historian also named Herodian. Herodian was the son of Apollonius...
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as a cruel tyrant; his contemporaries Cassius Dio (c. 155 – c. 235) and Herodian (c. 170 – c. 240) present him as a soldier first and an emperor second...
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