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(Christianity) The incident in the nativity narrative of the Gospel of Matthew (2:16–18) in which Herod the Great, king of Judea, orders the execution of all male children two years old and under in the vicinity of Bethlehem.
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Massacre of the Innocents
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Massacre of the Innocents
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Japanese Meaning
マタイによる福音書に記載される、幼子虐殺事件。ヘロデ大王が、ベツレヘム周辺で2歳以下の男児を全て殺害するよう命じた事件を指す。
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