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'''Jonathan Maccabeus''' (2nd century BCE) was a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, and the Jewish High Priest, 153 to 142 BCE. | '''Jonathan Maccabeus''' (2nd century BCE), brother of [[Judas Maccabeus]] was a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, and the Jewish High Priest, 153 to 142 BCE. He was succeeded by his brother [[Simon Maccabeus]]; see [[Maccabees]]. | ||
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Jonathan Maccabeus (2nd century BCE), brother of Judas Maccabeus was a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, and the Jewish High Priest, 153 to 142 BCE. He was succeeded by his brother Simon Maccabeus; see Maccabees.
Overview
In 160 BCE Jonathan succeeded to his brother Judas Maccabeus) as leader of the rebellion against the Greeks. From 153 BCE he was appointed as High Priest, to his death in 142 BCE (followed by his brother Simon Maccabeus).
Jonathan Maccabeus in ancient sources
- Jonathan Maccabeus (sources) -- survey of ancient sources
Jonathan Maccabeus in literature & the arts
- Jonathan Maccabeus (arts) -- survey of fictional works
Jonathan Maccabeus in scholarship
- Jonathan Maccabeus (research) -- survey of scholarly works
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Pictures from the web
- Map of Judea under Jonathan Maccabeus <Wikipedia>
Pages in category "Jonathan Maccabeus (subject)"
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.