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FELIX, ANTONIUS , Roman procurator of Judaea (A.D. 52-60), in succession to Ventidius Cumanus. He was a freedman either of the emperor Claudiusaccording to which theory Josephus (Antiq. xx. 7) calls him Claudius
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Jonathan . The period of his rule
Felix at Caesarea, and kept in custody for two years (Acts xxiv.). On returning to Rome, Felix was accused of having taken advantage of a dispute between the Jews and Syrians of Caesarea to slay and plunder the inhabitants, but through the intercession of his brother, the freedman Pallas, who had great
See Tacitus, Annals, xx. 54, Hist. v. 9; Suetonius, Claudius
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