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Agrippa II

c. 27–c. 93 · 1st century · Also known as Herod Agrippa II, Marcus Julius Agrippa

Agrippa II was the last ruler of the Herodian dynasty, son of Herod Agrippa I. Rome gave him the kingdom of Chalcis in about 50 and later larger territories in the north of Palestine. He sided with Rome in the Jewish revolt of 66 to 70, and the Acts of the Apostles records him hearing the apostle Paul at Caesarea.

Agrippa II
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Mentioned in 2 state histories

Kingdom of Herod AgrippaHerodian Kingdom of Chalcis

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