Herod the Great was born in -74.
Herod the Great was born around 74 BCE in Idumea, which was south of Judea.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was king when Jesus was born.
There was no Tetarch when Jesus Christ was born as Herod the Great was still alive and was ruler over all Israel. The kingdom was not split up until Herod the Great died.
1) Antipater I (Progenitor of the Herods) 2) Antipater II 3) Herod the Great (second son of Antipater (Antipas) II by his wife Cypros). 4) Herod Antipas (Son of Herod the Great and Malthace, a Samaritan woman). 5) Herod Agrippa I (Grandson of Herod the Great; a son of Aristobulus). 6) Herod Agrippa II (Great-grandson of Herod the Great; son of Herod Agrippa I and his wife Cypros). 7) Herod Philip (Son of Herod the Great by Mariamne II). 8) Philip the tetrarch (Son of Herod the Great by his wife Cleopatra of Jerusalem).
Herod the Great was of Idumaean blood. The Idumaeans were of the Edomite stock, the descendants of Esau. However we do not know if Herod was born in Edom or in Israel as John Hyrcanus brought some idumaeans into Palestine about B.C. 130.
King Herod the Great .
William Herod was born in 1801.
Herod Antipas was born in -20.
King Herod was born in 73 BCE
Herod's sons, particularly Antipas, were also at times known as 'Herod', but each only ruled a small part of Herod's original kingdom. Because of his military conquests and to avoid confusion, the elder King Herod is known as King Herod the Great.
Dennis Herod was born on 1923-10-27.