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    Antigonus II Mattathias (Greek: Αντίγονος Antígonos; Hebrew: מַתִּתְיָהוּ‎, Matīṯyāhū), also known as Antigonus the Hasmonean (died 37 BCE) was the last...
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    the Jews, bringing about the end of the Hasmonean rule over Judea. Antigonus was not, however, the last Hasmonean. The fate of the remaining male members...
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  • Echecrates, the nephew of Antigonus III Doson Antigonus II Mattathias (died 37 BC), last ruler of the Hasmonean kingdom of Judea Antigonus (Seleucid admiral)...
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    though Antigonus, when placed on the throne by the Parthians, proceeded to spoil and harry the Jews, rejoicing at the restoration of the Hasmonean line...
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    over the region brought Herod to claim the Hasmonean throne. The rock-cut tombs of a Herodian- and Hasmonean-era cemetery lie in the lowest part of the...
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    Samaria and Idumea, extending over parts of the former regions of the Hasmonean and Herodian kingdoms of Judea. The name Judaea (like the similar Judea)...
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    on Judea. In 40 BCE, the Parthian Empire and their Jewish ally Antigonus the Hasmonean defeated a pro-Roman Jewish force led by high priest Hyrcanus II...
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    discovery of Jannaeus coins from a single location. Antigonus the Hasmonean (also known as Matityahu Antigonus) was the son of King Aristobulus II of Judea....
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    Neo-Babylonian Empire Achaemenid Empire Classical period Seleucus Antigonus Hasmonean dynasty Herodian kingdom Province of Judea Syria Palaestina Byzantine...
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    Siege of Jerusalem (37 BC) (category Hasmonean dynasty)
    bribed Antony to execute Antigonus. Antony, who recognized that Antigonus would remain a permanent threat to Herod, had the Hasmonean beheaded in Antioch,...
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    Neo-Babylonian Empire Achaemenid Empire Classical period Seleucus Antigonus Hasmonean dynasty Herodian kingdom Province of Judea Syria Palaestina Byzantine...
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    Neo-Babylonian Empire Achaemenid Empire Classical period Seleucus Antigonus Hasmonean dynasty Herodian kingdom Province of Judea Syria Palaestina Byzantine...
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    Neo-Babylonian Empire Achaemenid Empire Classical period Seleucus Antigonus Hasmonean dynasty Herodian kingdom Province of Judea Syria Palaestina Byzantine...
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    Aristobulus I (category 2nd-century BC Hasmonean monarchs)
    for Antigonus, to protect himself from possible familial retaliation. Josephus does not name Hyrcanus's wife. He states that Aristobulus and Antigonus were...
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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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  • them. This led Antony to appoint the pair tetrarchs. Meanwhile, Antigonus the Hasmonean endeavored to seize the Jewish throne; and in Jerusalem there were...
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    in the eyes of the Romans as unfit to become king of the Jews, Antigonus the Hasmonean is quoted by Josephus as referring to Herod as "no more than a...
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    high-ranking Hasmonean princess whose first name is lost to history. She was the daughter of Antigonus the Hasmonean, the last Hasmonean king who also...
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    Herod went back to Judea to win his kingdom from Antigonus. Toward the end of the campaign against Antigonus, Herod married the granddaughter of Hyrcanus II...
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    father Antipater in 43 BCE. It survived the siege of the last Hasmonean king Antigonus II Mattathias, who ruled with Parthian support. According to Josephus...
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    John Hyrcanus (category 2nd-century BC Hasmonean monarchs)
    Hurqanōs; Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης Ὑρκανός, romanized: Iōánnēs Hurkanós) was a Hasmonean (Maccabean) leader and Jewish high priest of the 2nd century BCE (born...
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  • by Alexander the Great. Antigonus II Mattathias (known in Hebrew as Matityahu) was the last Hasmonean king of Judea. Antigonus was executed in 37 BCE,...
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