Herod Antipas Archaelaus Philip illustration

This short video illustrates where the three surviving sons of Herod the Great ruled in Judea during the life of Jesus. Herod Antipas is the main player in the New Testament story. He established a capital in the Galilee in Zippori, just six miles from where Jesus grew up in Nazareth. 

For more context on the political background of the New Testament, watch the video from Day 20 in our Gospel of Mark reading plan on the YouVersion Bible app.