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GLOSSARY
Caligula
Pronunciation: ka-LIHG-yew-luh
Occurrences: 2 - Commentary only
See: Caesar Tiberius, Herod Antipas
Summary: Caligula was the Roman Emperor from 37-41 CE. He is mentioned twice in Azrael’s Commentary.
Azrael’s Commentary — Caesar Tiberius; para. 6
[...] When rumors began to spread that Yeshua had risen from the dead, Tiberius sent hundreds of agents into Israel to find him. But all their efforts proved unsuccessful. Caesar Tiberius was murdered in his bed by his nephew Caligula in 37 CE.
Azrael’s Commentary — Herod Antipas; para. 1
Brother of Herod Philip and Herod Archelaus, and son and successor of Herod the Great, Herod Antipas was the tetrarch (king) of Galilee and Perea. He ruled up to 39 CE, when he was banished to the south of France under the orders of Caligula, the Emperor of Rome. [...]
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