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  1. Once again, Jerusalem took on
  2. a new form, in tandem with the
  3. rise and fall of the shifting im-
  4. perial powers. Under Herod,
  5. the city was radically trans-
  6. formed into the capital of a
  7. Roman province. Herod's
  8. holdings extended from the
  9. Galilee in the north to the
  10. lower reaches of the Dead Sea
  11. in the south, and included terri-
  12. tory east of the Jordan as well.
  13.