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Jacim

A servant in Herod's palace, involved in the plot against Iaokanann.

minor

First appearance: herodias

Jacim shows up with force in I: The Curse. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Babylonian, named among Antipas's principal personages.
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In II: The Voice: The Babylonian, named among Antipas's principal personages. Later, in III: The Banquet: A Jew who expresses admiration…

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4 connections

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HAHerod AntipasVIVitelliusMAMannaeusJOJonathasJAJacim

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Secondary and supporting characters
  • Herodias story characters

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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