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Coponius was the
first Roman governor (prefect) of
Judaea province (from 6 CE to 9 CE). He was, like the
prefects who
succeeded him, an eques, and "had...
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Procurators on
Jewish Virtual Library Coponius -
article by R.
Gottheil & S.
Krauss in the
Jewish Encyclopedia Coponius on
Virtual Religion website Ancient...
- not a
former consul or
praetor of
senatorial rank.
Quirinius appointed Coponius as
first prefect of Judea. Still, Jews
living in the
province maintained...
- accused.
Marcus Coponius,
party to a
lawsuit pleaded by
Quintus Scaevola in the
court of the centumviri, 93 BC.
Titus and
Gaius Coponius T. n., two brothers...
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authority of the
Legate of
Syria Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, who
appointed Coponius as
Prefect of Judea.
Following the
death of
Herod Philip II (34 AD) and...
- works.
Coponius had left an as-yet-unborn son as his
chief heir, with
Curius as the
substitute heir
until the son came of age. However,
Coponius soon died...
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biblical Judea and Samaria.
Originally a
cavalry officer, he
succeeded Coponius in 9 and
ruled the area
until 12, when he was
succeeded by
Annius Rufus...
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Coelius Cominius Communius Concessius Condetius Consentius Considius Consius Coponius Cordius Corfidius Cornelius Cornificius Coruncanius Cosconius Cossinius...
- Samaria,
Judea and Idumea) came
under direct Roman administration, with
Coponius appointed as prefect. At the same time,
Quirinius was
appointed Legate...
- (Middot 3:1). They also
suppose that the
Kiponus Gate was
named after Coponius (AD 6–9), a
Roman procurator, thus one of the four
gates described by Josephus...
