biography
| name: |
Antipater (of Idumaea)
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pronunciation:
[antipater]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (?–43 BC)
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| biography:
| A chieftain who dominated Jewish history from the 60s BC until his death. The father of Herod the Great, he was appointed by Julius Caesar procurator of Judaea in 47 BC. He died by poisoning. |
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