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'''King Herod Agrippa I''' was the King of [[Judea]] from 37 to 44 A.D. and ordered the beheading of [[James the Apostle]].
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'''King Herod Agrippa I''' was the King of [[Judea]] from 37 to 44 A.D. and ordered the beheading of [[James the Apostle]].  He ruled under the watchful eye of the Romans who had ultimate authority in the region.
    
King Herod Agrippa I was the grandson of [[Herod the Great]], who had ordered the murder of infants in an attempt to kill baby Jesus in [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 2.  Herod Agrippa I was the nephew of [[Herod Antipas]], who murdered [[John the Baptist]] ([[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 6) and examined [[Jesus]] on Good Friday ([[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 23).  Herod Agrippa I was also the father of [[Herod Agrippa II]], who heard the defense of [[Paul]] before [[Festus]] in [[Book of Acts|Acts]] 25. Herod's sister, Berenice, married the Roman emperor [[Titus]], who destroyed [[Jerusalem]] in 70 AD and ended the [[Jewish Revolt]].
 
King Herod Agrippa I was the grandson of [[Herod the Great]], who had ordered the murder of infants in an attempt to kill baby Jesus in [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 2.  Herod Agrippa I was the nephew of [[Herod Antipas]], who murdered [[John the Baptist]] ([[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 6) and examined [[Jesus]] on Good Friday ([[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 23).  Herod Agrippa I was also the father of [[Herod Agrippa II]], who heard the defense of [[Paul]] before [[Festus]] in [[Book of Acts|Acts]] 25. Herod's sister, Berenice, married the Roman emperor [[Titus]], who destroyed [[Jerusalem]] in 70 AD and ended the [[Jewish Revolt]].
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