Hérode Antipas

Hérode Antipas II (21 av. J. - C. - 39 a. J. - C.), Tétrarque of Galileo and Pérée (area located at the North-East of the Dead Sea, at the east of the the Jordan) of 4 av. J. - C. with 39, wire of Hérode Ier Large the and of Malthace Samaritaine, its fourth wife.

Biography

Hérode Antipas marries initially Phasaelis a Nabatéenne, girl of Arétas IV of Pétra, which he repudiates to marry Hérodiade, woman of her half-brother Hérode Philippe I {{er}} and mother of Salome.

It built in the honor of the emperor Tibère, the town of Tibériade, on the lake of Galileo.

Overcome by his preceding father-in-law Arétas IV at the time of a battle where it lost its army, it was relieved by the Caligula emperor in 39. The Romans, exceeded by the important capacity of Hérode Antipas, decided to exile it with Hérodiade in the south of the Gaulle to Saint-Bertrand de Comminges close to Lyon. It acts, for the historians, of the first presence of Juif S in the city.

It appears in the Évangiles, in particular

  • in the relation of the decapitation of Jean the Baptist who reproached him for having married Hérodiade (Mc 6,17; MT 14,1) and of which it offers the head cut on a plate to Salome
  • and in the relation of the lawsuit of Jesus: Pontius Pilate returned this last to Hérode Antipas because it was Galiléen (LLC 23,8). In the Gospels it is always indicated by the only name of Hérode, is qualified by Jesus of fox (LLC 13,32). It was only Hérode which Jesus met.

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