Yes there was a pupet king when Jesus was born his name was Herod.
In the bible the king who was ruling Bethleham was king Herod.
Jesus referred to Herod as 'that fox'.
King Herod lived in Judea at the time of Jesus' birth.
When Jesus was born king Herod was king.
King Herod's sons were named Herod Antipas, Herod Archelaus, Herod Philip, Herod Agrippa I, and Herod Agrippa II.
Herod was king at the time of jesus .
King Herod went crazy,because he was afraid Jesus would take his throne.
King Herod had heard that another King was born; and since there could only be one king he though Jesus had come to depose him. So he wanted to kill Jesus before Jesus could take the kingdom away from him.
Herod Antipas the son of Herod the Great was king of Judea.
Herod Antipas son of Herod the Great
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