List of Hasmonean and Herodian rulers

This page lists rulers of the Hasmonean kingdom of Israel and its successor states from the Maccabean Rebellion to the final Roman annexations.

Hasmonean Rebel Leaders (167–153 BC)

• Judas Maccabeus 167–160 BC
• Jonathan Maccabaeus 160–153 BC

Hasmonean High Priests and Kings (153–37 BC)

• Jonathan Maccabaeus 153–142 BC
• Simon Maccabaeus 142–134 BC
• John Hyrcanus I 134–104 BC
• Aristobulus I (also King) 104–103 BC
• Alexander Jannaeus (also King) 103–76 BC
• Alexandra Salome (Queen) 76–67 BC
• John Hyrcanus II (High Priest only) 76–66 BC
• Aristobulus II 66–63 BC
• John Hyrcanus II (High Priest only) 63–40 BC
• Antigonus 40–37 BC

Herodian Dynasty (60 BC–AD 100)

• Antipater the Idumaean (Governor of Judaea) 60–43 BC
• Herod (Governor of Galilee) 47–40 BC
• Phasael (Governor of Jerusalem) 47–40 BC
• Herod the Great, king of all Israel, elected by Roman Senate, 37–4 BC
• Herod Archelaus (Ethnarch of Judaea) 4 BC–AD 6
• Herod Antipas (Tetrarch of Galilee) 4 BC–AD 39
• Herod II (Tetrarch of Batanaea) 4 BC–AD 34
• Herod Philip II (Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis) 4 BC-AD 34
• Herod Agrippa I
  • Tetrarch of Batanaea 37–41
  • Tetrarch of Galilee 40–41
  • King 41–44
• Herod Agrippa II (Tetrarch of Chalcis 50–52, then Tetrarch of Batanaea) AD 50–100

The Administration of Judaea (AD 6–135)

• Tax Revolt of the Zealots 6

Roman Prefects

• Coponius 6–9
• Marcus Ambivulus 9–12
• Annius Rufus 12–15
• Valerius Gratus 15–26
• Pontius Pilate 26–36
• Marcellus 36–37
• Marullus 37–41

Roman Procurators

• Cuspius Fadus 44–46
• Tiberius Julius Alexander 46–48
• Ventidius Cumanus 48–52
• Marcus Antonius Felix 52–60
• Porcius Festus 60–62
• Lucceius Albinus 62–64
• Gessius Florus 64–66
• Marcus Antonius Julianus 66-70 (dates uncertain)

Roman Legates

• Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis 70-71
• Lucilius Bassus 71-72
• Lucius Flavius Silva 72-81
• M. Salvidenus c.80
• Cnaeus Pinarius Aemilius Cicatricula Pompeius Longinus c.86
• Sextus Hermetidius Campanus c.93
• Lucius Vibullius Hipparchus Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes Marathonios c.99/100-102/103
• Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus 102/103-104/105
• Quintus Roscius Coelius Murena Silius Decianus Vibullius Pius Iulius Eurycles Herculanus Pompeius Falco 105-107
• Tiberianus c.114
• Lusius Quietus 117
• Lucius Cossonius Gallus 120
• Quintus Tineius Rufus c.130
• Sextus Julius Severus c.133