Individual Details
Caius Julius Alexander II of Judaea
(15 BC - )
As to Alexander, the son of Herod the king, who was slain by his father, he had two sons, Alexander and Tigranes, by the daughter of Archelaus, king of Cappadocia.
Tigranes, who was king of Armenia, was accused at Rome, and died childless;
Alexander had a son of the same name with his brother Tigranes, and was sent to take possession of the kingdom of Armenia by Nero;
he had a son, Alexander, who married Jotape, the daughter of Antiochus, the king of Commagena; Vespasian made him king of an island in Cilicia. But these descendants of Alexander, soon after their birth, deserted the Jewish religion, and went over to that of the Greeks.
Tigranes, who was king of Armenia, was accused at Rome, and died childless;
Alexander had a son of the same name with his brother Tigranes, and was sent to take possession of the kingdom of Armenia by Nero;
he had a son, Alexander, who married Jotape, the daughter of Antiochus, the king of Commagena; Vespasian made him king of an island in Cilicia. But these descendants of Alexander, soon after their birth, deserted the Jewish religion, and went over to that of the Greeks.
Events
Birth | 15 BC |
Families
Spouse | Cleopatra (-10 - ) |
Child | Gaius Julius Tigranes King of Armenia (25 - ) |
Father | Alexandra Prince of Judaea ( - ) |
Mother | Glaphyra of Cappadocia ( - ) |