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The king who killed James and imprisoned Peter
Historically Verified
Josephus wrote about him extensively, and coins stamped during his reign (AD 41-44) have been found.
open_in_newGrandson of Herod the Great and ruler of Judea (AD 41-44). He executed the apostle James (brother of John) and imprisoned Peter to please the Jewish leaders. He was struck down by an angel of the Lord for accepting divine acclaim (Acts 12).