Notes and References.
For the relation of Baptism to the Essenes, read articles on those topics in vols. ii and v, respectively, of the Jewish Encyclopedia.
Tetrarch:
Literally, governor of a fourth part of a province.
BOOK III.
JUDEA UNDER ROME.
| ROMAN EMPERORS AND | JEWRY. | ||
| PROCURATORS. | |||
| C.E. | C.E. | ||
| Augustus. | |||
| Coponius | 6 | Archelaus, tetrarch of Judea, | |
| Marcus Ambibulus | 9 | deposed | * |
| Annius Rufus | 12 | ||
| Tiberius. | Philo, philosopher, born | 16 | |
| Valerius Gratus 5 | 15 | ||
| Pontius Pilatus | 26 | ||
| Caligula. | |||
| Marcellus | 36 | Death of Jesus of Nazareth | 28 |
| Claudius. | |||
| Marullus | 37-41 | Josephus, historian born | 38 |
| Agrippa, King | 41-44 | ||