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Son of the foregoing, was born at [[Text:EBD:Rome|Rome]], A.D. 27. He was the [[Text:EBD:Brother|brother ]] of [[Text:EBD:Bernice|Bernice ]] and [[Text:EBD:Drusilla|Drusilla]]. The Emperor Claudius (A.D. 48) invested him with the office of superintendent of the [[Text:EBD:Temple|Temple ]] of [[Text:EBD:Jerusalem|Jerusalem]], and made him [[Text:EBD:Governor|governor ]] (A.D. 50) of Chalcis. He was afterwards raised to the rank of [[Text:EBD:King|king]], and made governor over the tetrarchy of [[Text:EBD:Philip|Philip ]] and [[Text:EBD:Lysanias |Lysanias]] (Acts 25:13; 26:2, 7). It was before him that [[Text:EBD:Paul|Paul ]] delivered (A.D. 59) his speech recorded in Acts 26. His private [[Text:EBD:Life|life ]] was very profligate. He died (the last of his race) at Rome, at the age of about seventy [[Text:EBD:Year|years]], A.D. 100.

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