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King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.King Herod was the KING of Judea. At the time of Herod, Judea was not a Roman province but an independent allied kingdom, with the king (Herod) installed by Rome.
Judah was included in the Roman province of Judea. The entire territory was in Latin, "Iudaea" which literally means "home of the Jews". Iudaea, or Judaea is nowadays spelled Judea.
From the waning years of the Roman Republic to 217 AD/CE Rome fought war after war to control the important trading routes to the Red Sea The Red Sea led to the lucrative areas as faraway as India for acquiring ivory, myrrh and precious gems. Having Judea under their control enabled Rome not to be concerned that this area would be a threat to the goals mentioned above. Additionally. Judea had a shoreline with the Mediterranean Sea. To control all avenues to the Mediterranean meant that Rome needed to occupy Judea. Judea was a profitable place and thus generated taxes to Rome.
it is called palestina after the philistines who disappeared
Judea came under roman rule under Nero who was quick to conquer but not govern. He gave immunity to the soldiers of his Judean outpost. The people of Judea were mistreated by roman soldiers and forced to feed them despite a shortage of supplies until a rebel uprising killed the soldiers. In response to this uprising Nero dispatched the roman general Vespasian to qual the uprising.