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This category includes (in chronological order) scholarly and fictional works dealing with the dynasty of the [[Hasmoneans]].  
The [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Maccabean_dynasty.PNG/800px-Maccabean_dynasty.PNG Hasmoneans] (or "sons of Hasmoneus") were a dynasty of High Priests and Kings (the ''House of Hasmoneus'') who ruled Judea and the Temple of Jerusalem, in the period following the Maccabean revolt to the early Herodian period.  


==History==


[[Category:Categories]]
====List of members of the Hasmonean family, and years in office as Kings and/or High Priests====
 
*[[:Category:Mattathias (subject)|Mattathias]]
 
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*[[Judas Maccabeus]]
**Was the son of [[Mattathias]], and the brother of [[Simon Maccabeus]] and [[Jonathan Maccabeus]]
*[[Jonathan Maccabeus]], 153-143 BCE
**Was the son of [[Mattathias]], and the brother of [[Simon Maccabeus]] and [[Judas Maccabeus]]
 
*[[Simon Maccabeus]], 142-134 BCE
**Was the son of [[Mattathias]], and the brother of [[Jonathan Maccabeus]] and [[Judas Maccabeus]]
 
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*[[John Hyrcanus]], 134-104 BCE
**Was the son of [[Simon Maccabeus]]
 
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*[[:Category:Aristobulus (subject)|Aristobulus]], 104-103 BCE
**Was the son of [[John Hyrcanus]], and the brother of [[Alexander Jannaeus]]
 
*[[Alexander Jannaeus]], 103-76 BCE
**Was the son of [[John Hyrcanus]], and the brother of [[Aristobulus]]
 
*[[Salome Alexandra]], 76-67 BCE (as Queen)
**Married [[Alexander Jannaeus]], and mothered [[John Hyrcanus II]] and [[Aristobulus II]]
**At the death of [[Alexander Jannaeus]] ruled as Queen
 
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*[[John Hyrcanus II]], 76-67 (as High Priest), 66 (as High Priest and King), and 63-40 (as High Priest)
**Was the son of [[Alexander Jannaeus]] and [[Salome Alexandra]], and the brother of [[Aristobulus II]]
**Fathered [[Alexandra the Hasmonean]]
 
*[[:Category:Aristobulus II (subject)|Aristobulus II]], 66-63 BCE (as High Priest and King)
**Was the son of [[Alexander Jannaeus]] and [[Salome Alexandra ]], and the brother of [[John Hyrcanus II]]
 
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*[[Alexandra the Hasmonean]]
**Was the daughter of [[John Hyrcanus II]]
**Married her cousin [[Alexander of Judea]], son of [[Aristobulus II]]
 
*[[Alexander of Judea]]
**Was the elder son of [[Aristobulus II]]
**Married his cousin [[Alexandra the Hasmonean]], daughter of [[John Hyrcanus II]]
**Fathered [[Aristobulus III]] and [[Mariamne]]
 
*[[:Category:Antigonus (subject)|Antigonus]], 40-37 (supported by the Parthias as High Priest and King)
**Was the younger son of [[:Category:Aristobulus II (subject)|Aristobulus II]], nephew of [[:Category:John Hyrcanus II (subject)|John Hyrcanus II]]
**Had a daughter who married [[Antipater III]], son of [[Herod the Great]]
 
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*<[[Mariamne]]>
**Was the daughter of [[Alexander of Judea]] and [[Alexandra the Hasmonean]], and the sister of [[Aristobulus III]]
**Married [[Herod the Great]]
 
*[[Aristobulus III]], 16 BCE
**Was the son of [[Alexander of Judea]] and [[Alexandra the Hasmonean]], and the brother of [[Mariamne]]
**Was appointed High Priest by his brother-in-law, [[Herod the Great]], and then executed
 
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*[[Aristobulus IV]] and [[Alexandros]]
**Were the sons of [[Mariamne]] and [[Herod the Great]]
**Were both executed by their father in 7 BCE
**Aristobulus IV married married his cousin [[Berenice I]], and fathered: [[Herod of Chalcis]], [[Herod Agrippa]], and [[Herodias]].
 
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*[[Herod of Chalcis]]
 
*[[Herod Agrippa]]
 
*[[Herodias]]
 
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==In Depth==
 
* [[Hasmoneans (sources)]] -- survey of ancient sources
 
* [[Hasmoneans (arts)]] -- survey of fictional works
 
* [[Hasmoneans (research)]] -- survey of scholarly works
 
==Related categories==
*[[High Priests]]
 
==Select Bibliography (articles)==
*''' ''' / [[]] / In: [[The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary]],
 
*'''Hasmoneans''' / [[Joseph Sievers]] / In: [[The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), dictionary]], 705-709
 
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasmonean Wikipedia]
 
 
 
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[[Category:People (database)]]

Revision as of 09:49, 17 March 2012


The Hasmoneans (or "sons of Hasmoneus") were a dynasty of High Priests and Kings (the House of Hasmoneus) who ruled Judea and the Temple of Jerusalem, in the period following the Maccabean revolt to the early Herodian period.

History

List of members of the Hasmonean family, and years in office as Kings and/or High Priests










In Depth

Related categories

Select Bibliography (articles)

External links

Pages in category "Hasmoneans (subject)"

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