- The
Hasmonean dynasty (/hæzməˈniːən/; Hebrew: חַשְׁמוֹנָאִים Ḥašmōnāʾīm; Gr****: Ασμοναϊκή δυναστεία) was a
ruling dynasty of
Judea and
surrounding regions...
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which at the time was part of the
Seleucid Empire. They
founded the
Hasmonean dynasty,
which ruled from 167 to 37 BCE,
being a
fully independent kingdom...
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guarantee their independence.
Simon would go on to
establish an
independent Hasmonean kingdom. The
revolt had a
great impact on
Jewish nationalism, as an example...
- of Pontus,
Pompey (Pompey the Great)
sacked Jerusalem in 63 BCE. The
Hasmonean Queen,
Salome Alexandra, had
recently died and her sons, Hyrc**** II and...
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Hasmonean coinage are the
coins minted by the
Hasmonean kings. Only
bronze coins in
various denominations have been found; the
smallest being a prutah...
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those of its
successor states and
classical period kingdoms ruled by the
Hasmonean dynasty and
Herodian dynasty, are as follows: The
Hebrew Bible describes...
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Empire as well as the
founding and
earliest history of the
independent Hasmonean kingdom. It
describes the
promulgation of
decrees forbidding traditional...
- The
Hasmonean Civil War was a
civil war
between two
claimants to the
Hasmonean Jewish Crown. What
began as an inter-Jewish
conflict became a
highly decisive...
- מַתִּתְיָהוּ, Matīṯyāhū), also
known as
Antigonus the
Hasmonean (died 37 BCE) was the last
Hasmonean king of Judea. He was the son of King
Aristobulus II...
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under the
Hasmonean dynasty (140–37 BCE).
While it
initially exercised governance semi-autonomously
under Seleucid hegemony, the
Hasmoneans'
kingdom increasingly...