Simon Son Of Boethus
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Alexandria |
Egypt | |
Died | Jerusalem |
5 AD | |
Jerusalem | |
Children | Mariamne II |
Grandchildren | Herod II |
Cypros | |
Great grandchild | Salome |
Parents | Boethos, Jewish priest |
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ID | 3431858 |
Simon Son Of Boethus Life story
Simon son of Boethus was a Jewish High priest in the 1st century BCE and father-in-law of Herod the Great. According to Josephus, he was also known by the name Cantheras. His family is believed to have been connected to the school of the Boethusians, and a family whose origins are from Alexandria in Egypt.