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Herod Agrippa

American  
[uh-grip-uh] / əˈgrɪp ə /

noun

  1. Julius Agrippa, c10 b.c.–a.d. 44, king of Judea 41–44 (grandson of Herod the Great).


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His old schoolmate Herod Agrippa gave him good advice and remained his best friend, even when politics made them mortal enemies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shortly before his illness, Herod Agrippa, the son of Herod the Great's murdered son, Aristobulus, while driving in a chariot with him, had said how glad everyone would be to see him reigning.

From The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The Jews then applied to Herod Agrippa the Elder, who happened to be in Rome; and he, with great difficulty, persuaded Caligula not to insist upon setting up this statue.

From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Ross, Lady Mary

This Agrippa and Bernice were both the children of Herod Agrippa, and therefore Drusilla was their sister.

From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Ross, Lady Mary

Injured in the eyes of the emperor by Herod Agrippa, Antipas was removed, and dragged out the rest of his life in exile at Lyons and in Spain.

From The Life of Jesus by Renan, Ernest

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