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A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ, First Division, Vol. II is unavailable, but you can change that!

This classic text has been a trusted source of Jewish history for over 100 years. This volume provides insight into the world in which Jesus and the apostolic fathers conducted their ministry.

Among the sons of Herod he procured for himself the worst reputation. His rule was violent and tyrannical5 He set up and removed the high priests at his pleasure.6 He gave special offence by his marriage with Glaphyra, daughter of the Cappadocian king Archelaus. She had been married first to Alexander, the half-brother of Archelaus, executed in B.C. 7. See vol. i. p. 456 of this work. After his death she was married to Juba, king of Mauritania.7 Upon the
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