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Jesus
Mary
mother of Jesus Christ
Philo of Alexandria
Philo of Alexandria (; ; ; ), also called '''''', was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher who lived in Alexandria, in the Roman province of Egypt.
Saint Anne
mother of Virgin Mary in Christian and Islamic traditions; unnamed in the New Testament or Quran
Herod Antipas
1st century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea
Zechariah
father of John the Baptist; New Testament biblical character
Joachim
Joachim was, according to Christian Sacred tradition, the husband of Saint Anne, the father of Mary and grandfather of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Gospel of James, part of the New Testament apocrypha. His feast day is 26 July, a date shared with Saint Anne.
Herod Archelaus
Ethnarch of Samaria/Judea/Idumea from 4 BC to 6 AD
Anna
human biblical figure in Luke 2:36-38
Simeon
in the Gospel according to Luke, a man who meets Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus (Luke 2:25–35)
Salome Alexandra
Queen regnant of Hasmonean Judaea from c.76 to 67 BCE
Antipater the Idumaean
1st century BCE King of Judea
Philip the Tetrarch
son of Herod the Great and ruler of the northeast part of his father's kingdom (r. 4 BCE-34 CE)
Mariamne I
second wife of Herod the Great
Aristobulus IV
Herodian prince of Judea
Herod II
son of Herod the Great of Judea and Mariamne II (c. 27 BC - 33/34 AD)
Shammai the elder
thumb|300px|Mausoleum with two Loculus (architecture)|loculus graves at [[Khirbet Shema' on Mount Meron, dated to the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods, and identified by a medieval tradition as the tomb of Shammai.]]
Salome I
politician
Alexander of Judaea
1st-century BC Jewish noble and rebel against Rome
Alexandra the Maccabee
Princess
Alexander
son of Herod, heir of Judea
Antipater
son of Herod and Doris, heir of Judea
Phasael
Phasael (died 40 BCE; ,; ; from ), was a prince from the Herodian Dynasty of Judea.
Caecilius of Calacte
Greek critic and rhetorician during the reign of Augustus
Aristobulus Minor
1st century prince from the Herodian Dynasty
Alexander the Alabarch
1st century AD Alexandrian Jewish aristocrat and Roman citizen
Cleopatra of Jerusalem
fifth wife of Herod the Great
Simeon ben Gamliel
1st century CE rabbi and nasi
Alexander
1st century AD Prince of Judea
Mariamne III
Herodian princess
Simon of Peraea
slave of Herod the Great who rebelled
Athronges
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Acme
Jewish slave and personal maid in the service of the Empress Livia Drusilla, wife of Augustus