| The greatest building programme in the history of Judaea; a symbol of the Roman-Jewish cultural synthesis; the period in which Jesus was born.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Herod the Great Becomes King and Builds the Temple (37–4 BCE)?
- Herod, of Idumaean descent and supported by Rome, ruled Judaea; he expanded the Temple Mount magnificently (the present-day Western Wall rests on his construction); his rule was difficult, strained between Romanization and Judaization.
- When did Herod the Great Becomes King and Builds the Temple (37–4 BCE) happen?
- 37 BCE
- Where did Herod the Great Becomes King and Builds the Temple (37–4 BCE) take place?
- Kudüs