Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Herod

Family: Jewish · Role: king · First appears: Histories V.8-11

Life events

  • Mark Antony gave the kingdom to Herod.(Histories V.8-11)
    • With: Mark Antony
    • “Antony gave the kingdom to Herod”
  • Augustus enlarged Herod's kingdom.(Histories V.8-11)
    • With: Augustus
    • “and Augustus, after his victory, enlarged it.”

Histories V.8-11

  • patron: Mark Antony “Antony gave the kingdom to Herod, and Augustus, after his victory, enlarged it.”
  • patron: Augustus “Antony gave the kingdom to Herod, and Augustus, after his victory, enlarged it.”
  • with Mark Antony (Herod named the castle in honour of Mark Antony.) “Within this runs another line of fortification surrounding the palace, and on a conspicuous height stands the Antonia, a castle named by Herod in honour of Mark Antony.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.

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