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Joseph (XI)

XI. JOSEPH, the son of Antipater, and brother of Herod the Great, was killed in a battle which he fought with Antigonus the Asmonean, contrary to the express prohibition of his brother Herod. See Antiq. l. 14. c. 27.

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