EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 8 MIN
History of Christmas: King Herod – Why was he called Great?
from Friendly Neighborhood Historian · host Bill Petro
What was the historical and political context at the time of Jesus' birth in Jerusalem and Rome? Blog: https://billpetro.com/history-of-king-herod/ #HerodTheGreat #Christmas
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