93–80 BCE, leading to the conquest of the Golan by the former.[8] In 63 BCE the entire former Seleucid realm was conquered by Roman general Pompey,[8] and the Golan is settled by the Itureans.[1] In 23 BCE the Jewish king Herod the Great, a client ruler loyal to Rome, receives the rule over the wider Hauran region and leaves it to his heirs who hold it until the death of Agrippa II at the end of the first century CE.[1][8]