Aristobulus (disambiguation) — Aristobulus or Aristobulos may refer to:*Aristobulus, king of the Hebrew Hasmonean Dynasty from 104 103 BCE *Aristobulus II, king of Judea from the Hasmonean Dynasty (67 63 BCE) *Aristobulus III of Judea (d. 35 BCE), last scion of the Hasmonean… … Wikipedia
CHALCIS — CHALCIS, region of S. Lebanon. Chalcis, an independent principality in the first century B.C.E., was among the areas conquered by the Itureans. During the reign of Salome Alexandra there was tension between Chalcis and the Hasmonean kingdom. When … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Herod of Chalcis — (d. 48 AD), was a son of Aristobulus IV, and the grandson of Herod the Great, Roman client king of Judaea. He was the brother of Herod Agrippa I and Herodias. He was vested the rulership of Chalkis, a kingdom north of Judaea, as tetrarch. After… … Wikipedia
Herod of Chalcis — (d. 48) King of Chalcis (41 8), son of Aristobulus and grandson of Herod the Great and Mariamne. He was granted the kingdom of Chalcis in 41. After the death of Herod Agrippa I in 44, he was given charge of the Temple adminis tration and… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Herodian coinage — are coins minted and issued by the Herodian Dynasty, Jews of Idumean descent who ruled the province of Judaea between 37 BC–92 AD. The dynasty was founded by Herod the Great who was the son of Antipater, a powerful official under the Hasmonean… … Wikipedia
COINS AND CURRENCY — Jewish and Non Jewish Coins in Ancient Palestine THE PRE MONETARY PERIOD Means of payment are mentioned in the Bible on various occasions; the relevant passages in their chronological order reflect the development of these means from stage to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Philopappos — Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos or Philopappus, (Greek:ο Γαίος Ιούλιος Αντίοχος Επιφανής Φιλοπάππου, 65 116) was a Prince of from the Kingdom of Commagene that lived in the Roman Empire, during the 1st century and 2nd century. He was … Wikipedia
Nicopolis (titular see, Armenia) — Nicopolis, now a Catholic titular see, was once a suffragan of Sebasteia, in Armenia Prima. HistoryFounded by Pompey after his decisive victory over Mithridates, it was inhabited by veterans of his army and by members of the neighboring peasantry … Wikipedia
Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes — Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes, also known as Julius Archelaus Epiphanes; Epiphanes; Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes or simply known as Gaius (Greek: ο Γαίος Ιούλιος Αρχέλαος Αντίοχος Επιφανής, 38 92) was an influential prince of the … Wikipedia
Callinicus (Prince of Commagene) — Callinicus (Greek: ο Кαλλίνικος) was a prince of the Kingdom of Commagene, who lived in the 1st century. Callinicus was the second born son and child to King Antiochus IV of Commagene and Queen Iotapa of Commagene. His parents were full blooded… … Wikipedia
