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Characters in this novel who are mentioned in historical accounts of the period or in Scripture include:

Judah ben Hezekiah, Simon of Perea, and Anthronges the Shepherd—

leaders of rebel movements in ancient Palestine circa 4 BCE

Herod Archelaus—a son of Herod the Great. Appointed by Rome to govern the Roman territories of Judea, Idumea, and Samaria

Herod Antipas—also a son of Herod the Great. Appointed by Rome to govern the territories of Perea and Galilee

Chuza—Chief Steward of Herod Antipas

Joanna, Chuza’s wife—one of the early followers of Yeshua of Nazareth

Quintilius Varus—Roman legate of the province of Syria

Saddok the Pharisee—leader of a census rebellion circa 6 CE

Hanina ben Dosa—Jewish sage and miracle worker

Miryam, Yosef, Yaakov, Joses, Yeshua, Simon, Judas—members of a family from Nazareth