. The grandeur that was Rome; a survey of Roman culture and civilisation:. se of which the Jews of Jerusalem actuallyattacked a Roman legion. In revenge the legate of Syria,Quintilius Varus, crucified 2000 of the inhabitants. In the finalaward Judaea fell to Archelaus, Galilee to Herod years later, however, the infamous Archelaus was deposedat the petition of his subjects, and Judaea was made subject tothe province of Syria with a procurator of its own. HerodAntipas continued to rule his petty kingdom until about , when it also was united to the province. He is the Herodwhom


. The grandeur that was Rome; a survey of Roman culture and civilisation:. se of which the Jews of Jerusalem actuallyattacked a Roman legion. In revenge the legate of Syria,Quintilius Varus, crucified 2000 of the inhabitants. In the finalaward Judaea fell to Archelaus, Galilee to Herod years later, however, the infamous Archelaus was deposedat the petition of his subjects, and Judaea was made subject tothe province of Syria with a procurator of its own. HerodAntipas continued to rule his petty kingdom until about , when it also was united to the province. He is the Herodwhom Christ denounced as that fox, and he is the Herod ofChrists Judgment, when he happened to be at Jerusalem on avisit to Pontius Pilatus, the Roman procurator. Pilate was aRoman knight, but Felix, one of his successors, was onlya freedman. The seat of the Roman government was not atJerusalem, but at Caesarea, so that t\i& pratoriufn in which thetrial of Jesus took place must have been the temporary head-quarters of Pilate in the palace built by Herod the WmM.


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