Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem

2019 6.5 (2 votes) 0h 53m

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Documentary Animation History TV Movie

Production Companies

WildBear Entertainment
Anthos Produzioni
ZDF
ARTE
Screen Queensland
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Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem (Der Kindermörder von Bethlehem? – Herodes der Große)

Overview

An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, remembered for having ordered, according to the Gospel of Matthew, the murder of all male infants born in Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, an unproven event that is not mentioned by Titus Flavius Josephus, the main historian of that period.