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The Jewish historian, Josephus, tells us that John the Baptist was imprisoned and executed because he publicly objected to Herod Antipas marrying his brother's former wife, Herodias. The marriage took place in 34 CE and John seems to have been executed about 36 CE.
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How was John the Baptist put to death the first time?
John the Baptist was only put to death one time. He was beheaded in prison by the king.
Who was Saint John in the Bible who was beheaded?
Saint John the Baptist was beheaded under orders from King Herod.
Who was Jesus' cousin that was beheaded?
John the Baptist (who was actually a second cousin of Jesus') was beheaded.
What does August 29 have to do with John the Baptist?
it is when John was beheaded
Is the book of John written by John the Baptist that was beheaded?
no
How did John write about the crucifixion of Christ if he was beheaded before?
There was St. John the Baptist who was beheaded before the death of Jesus, and St. John the Apostle who wrote the book of John. They were different people.
With what was John the Baptist beheaded?
probably with a sword
Did John the Baptist die?
John was beheaded in prison and his head was delivered on a platter to the girl, who brought it to her mother. John's disciples later came and removed John's body and buried him, reporting the matter to Jesus. (Matthew 14:1-12; Mark 6:21-29)
What were the death penalties in medieval England?
hung, drawn and quartered and drowned, put in prison, beheaded
What happened to John Ball after the peasants revolt?
he got beheaded
Who was beheaded and had his head deliverd on a silver plater in the Bible?
John the Baptist
How zekriya John Baptist daied?
John the Baptist was beheaded by Herod the king. Herod did not like it that John told him he was a sinner.
