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    Obodas I (Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢗𐢃𐢅𐢞‎ ʿŌbōdaṯ; Ancient Greek: Ὀβόδας) was king of the Nabataeans from 96 to 85 BC. After his death, Obodas was worshiped...
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    Avdat (redirect from Oboda)
    temple dedicated to the cult of Obodas the King was built with a hard-limestone in the year 9 BCE during the reign of Obodas II. The temple is a tripartite...
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  • Aretas II In some sources appears as successor to Rabbel I c. 96 to 85 BC Obodas I c. 85/84 BC Rabbel I In some sources appears as successor to Aretas II 84...
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  • Nabataea (complete list) – Aretas II, King (120/110–96 BC) Obodas I, King (c.96–85 BC) Aretas III, King (84–60/59 BC) Obodas II, King (62/61–60/59 BC) Malichus...
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    Nabataean towns of Moab and Gilead and imposed a tribute of an unknown amount. Obodas I knew that Alexander would attack, so was able to ambush Alexander's forces...
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  • child, but the eldest of their daughters. Her siblings included Malichus II, Obodas, Rabbel, Shudat and Hagera. Coins have been found with the profile of...
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  • Agrippa II at the end of the first century CE. The city of Golan was known to Josephus. Near Golan, Alexander Jannaeus was ambushed by King Obodas I of the...
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    temple dedicated to the cult of Obodas the King was built with a hard-limestone in the year 9 BCE during the reign of Obodas II. The temple is a tripartite...
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    and to the Seleucids in Damascus. The Nabataean King, Obodas I fought to restore the areas. Obodas managed to defeat Jannaeus in the Battle of Gadara around...
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    After the death of the Nabataean king Aretas II in 96 BC, his son Obodas I rose to power. Around 93 BC, Obodas managed to ambush Jannaeus and his forces...
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    routes leading to Rome and Damascus. After losing Gadara, the Nabataean king Obodas I launched an attack against Alexander in a steep valley at Gadara, where...
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  • omoska Beerdhiga tukaha, igu ormaysiiyey 34 Nimankii ayaantii Gumburo, oboda ii dhiibay 35 Ardaashii Jidbaalle i heshee, igu unuun goysay 30 those who...
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    is no evidence of any pretext for the annexation: Rabbel II had an heir by the name of Obodas and though there was little fighting (attested to by the...
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    and defeated his army. Aretas came to power after the assassination of Obodas III, who was apparently poisoned. Josephus says that he was originally named...
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  • deified king of the Nabataeans, it is not clear whether this would be Obodas I, II, or III. His association with the royal family leads to believe that...
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    to 62 BCE. Aretas ascended to the throne upon the death of his brother, Obodas I, in 87 BCE. During his reign, he extended his kingdom to cover what now...
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    Court Hall II Akinyele Olanla/Oboda/Labode Agbaagi Village; Alade Village; Alayin Village; Beyioku Village; Elepo Village; Labode Village; Oboda Village;...
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    well-preserved dedication by a priest and his son to Obodas. This dates to the reign of the Nabataean king Rabbel II Soter, who ruled between the years 70 and 106...
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    dates from the 1st century BC. It was dedicated to Obodas I and is believed to be the symposium of Obodas the god. This information is inscribed on the ruins...
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  • Hermes House: 2003, p. 142. Around "Year 5 III Shemu day 9" of Ramesses II's reign (James Henry Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt, vol. III, p. 317)...
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  • that denied the Nabateans access to the port and trade with Rome led to Obodas launching a military campaign against the Hasmonean king. Maiuma was rebuilt...
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  • p. 1. ISBN 9781555407100. Healey, John F.; Smith, G. Rex (2012-02-13). "II - The Origin of the Arabic Alphabet". A Brief Introduction to The Arabic Alphabet...
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    capitulation to Ancient Rome. She has been presumed to be the mother of Malichus II, Obodas and Rabbel, and of three daughters, Phasa'el (first wife of Herod Antipas)...
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    laureate and faced right, a veiled Queen Shuqailat behind him. NABATAEA, Obodas III. 30-9 BC. AR Drachm or Denarius "Ancient coins of Arabia". snible.org...
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    making the use of it to determine a certain mint futile. The Nabataean king Obodas I defeated the Judaeans at some point before 93 BC; this is deduced from...
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    this tomb was completed in the mid-first century as a dedication to King Obodas III. The building stands at 50m high and 45m tall. It’s simple Doric friezes...
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    indicates a ritual marriage between the goddess and a king. The Nabataean king Obodas I defeated the Judaeans at some point before 93 BC; this is deduced from...
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    supported new urban centers located along the Negev incense route at Avdat (Oboda), Mamshit (Mampsis), Shivta (Sobata), Haluza (Elusa), and Nitzana (Nessana)...
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