King of Judea at the time of Jesus' birth. Ordered the massacre of infants in Bethlehem to eliminate the newborn King.
King of Judea at the time of Jesus' birth.
Ordered the massacre of infants in Bethlehem to eliminate the newborn King.
“Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and...”

Caravaggio, 1609
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Carl Bloch, 1877
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Gustave Doré, 1866
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Gustave Doré, 1866
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Carl Bloch, 1870
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Raphael, 1520
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