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Jesus (VII)

VII. JESUS, the son of Damnæus, High-Priest of the Jews, was so created by King Agrippa, in the year of Jesus Christ 63, and deposed the same year. He succeeded Ananus, and Jesus the son of Gamaliel was his successor.

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