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Governor (Roman)

Governors: senators (or knights) who ruled the provinces of the Roman empire.The first Roman province, Sicily, was conquered after the First Punic War (241 BCE), and the Senate decided that it had to be ruled by a praetor. This meant…

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Herald

Herald: in ancient Greece the man who made announcements on behalf of a king or the city's government. Sabouroff Painter: Hermes,…

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Judaea (governors)

ROMAN EMPERORS PREFECTS Augustus (27 BCE - 14 CE) Coponius (6-9)   M. Ambibulus (9-12)   Annius Rufus (12-15) Tiberius (14-37) Valerius Gratus (15-26)   Pontius Pilate (26-36)   Marcellus (36-37) Caligula (37-41) Marullus (37-41) RULE OF KING HEROD AGRIPPA (41-44) ROMAN EMPERORS PROCURATORS Claudius(41-54) C. Cuspius Fadus (44-46)   Tib. Julius Alexander (46-48)   P. Ventidius Cumanus (48-52)   M. Antonius Felix (52-58) Nero (54-68) Porcius Festus…

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Julius Alexander Sr

Tiberius Julius Alexander (first half first century CE): one of the pro-Roman leaders of the Jews of Alexandria, protector of the Herodian prince Herod Agrippa, who was to become king of Judaea. …

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