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Herod II

27 BC - 33

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Herod II (c. 27 BC – 33/34 AD) was the son of Herod the Great and Mariamne II, the daughter of Simon Boethus the High Priest, and the first husband of Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and his wife Berenice. For a brief period he was his father's heir apparent, but Herod I removed him from succession in his will. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herod II has received more than 305,834 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Herod II is the 3,113th most popular politician (up from 4,323rd in 2019).

Hered II was most famous for being the son of Herod the Great and for being the king of Judea from 4 BC to 6 AD.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Herod II ranks 3,113 out of 19,576Before him are Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, Blaise Compaoré, Paul Kruger, Haman, Ranavalona III, and Razia Sultana. After him are Antonio José de Sucre, Leopold V, Archduke of Austria, Hyrcanus II, Cassius Chaerea, Neriglissar, and Sophonisba.

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Among people born in 27 BC, Herod II ranks 1After him is Emperor Ai of Han. Among people deceased in 33, Herod II ranks 3Before him are Jesus, and Agrippina the Elder. After him are Drusus Caesar, Impenitent thief, Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Lucius Aelius Lamia.

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