Herod Agrippa II

noun

1. Herod Agrippa II?93MJudaeanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler died ?93 ad , king of territories in N Palestine (50–?93 ad ). He presided (60) at the trial of Saint Paul and sided with the Roman authorities in the Jewish rebellion of 66

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This might mean the praetorium or palace of Herod Agrippa II. at Caesarea, but it is possible that it has quite a different meaning.

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The northern section was ruled by Herod Agrippa II. till the Jewish State was dissolved, in A.D.

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Herod Agrippa II, the son of Agrippa, who held the principate from 50-100 C.E., and was the faithful creature of Rome throughout the period of his people's stress, proclaiming himself on his coins "lover of Caesar and lover of Rome," deposed and created high priests with unparalleled frequency as a means of extorting money and rewarding the leading informers.

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In the meantime, before a ship could be got in readiness to transport him and other prisoners to Rome, Herod Agrippa II., with his sister Bernice, came to Caesarea to pay a visit to the new governor.

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