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Herod the Great: The Last King

Herod the Great: The Last King

Sawyer, Tim

Paperback

Series: New Testament Bible Stories Retold, Book 4

Christian Fiction

ISBN13: 9798299257786
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 22 2025
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.38 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
He built monuments, but he destroyed everyone he loved.

Herod the Great ruled the Holy Land for thirty-seven years, transforming a backwater province into the jewel of the Roman Empire. His architectural marvels-including the magnificent Second Temple-still inspire awe today. But behind the golden façade lay a man consumed by paranoia, whose quest for absolute power would cost him his family, his soul, and ultimately his sanity.

From his rise as a young military commander to his final, blood-soaked years, Herod the Great: The Last King traces the epic tragedy of history's most complex ruler. Witness his brilliant political maneuvering in Rome, his passionate love for the Hasmonean princess Mariamne, and the devastating choices that transformed a capable king into a tyrant feared by his own people.

Set against the backdrop of a changing world-where Roman legions march toward empire and ancient prophecies point toward a coming Messiah-this is the untold story of the man who tried to stop the Christ child with massacre, only to discover that some kingdoms cannot be conquered by sword or crown.

A gripping historical epic of power, love, and the price of absolute rule.

Perfect for readers of historical fiction, biblical narratives, and anyone fascinated by the personalities who shaped the ancient world.

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