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Joseph Caiphas

According to Josephus, Caiphas was appointed High-Priest of the Jews by the Roman procurator Valerius Gratus, the predecessor of Pontius Pilate, about A.D. 18, and removed from that office by the procurator Vitellius, shortly after he took charge of affairs in Palestine, A.D. 36.

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