Herod the Great : statesman, visionary, tyrant /

Gelb, Norman.

Herod the Great : statesman, visionary, tyrant / Norman Gelb. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013. - xvii, 209 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Beginnings -- 2.The Road to Jerusalem -- 3.Securing the Throne -- 4.A New Start -- 5.Cultural Divide -- 6.Palace Intrigue -- 7.Crisis -- 8.The End Looms -- 9.Closure -- 10.Herod: The Image -- 11.Herod's Heirs -- 12.The Other Herodians.

9781442210653 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1442210656 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781442210660 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1442210664 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2012050655


Herod I, King of Judea, 73 B.C.-4 B.C.


Jews--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.

DS 122.3 / .G45 2013