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'''Jason ben Simon''' (2nd century BCE) | '''Jason ben Simon''' (2nd century BCE) was the Jewish High Priest, from 175 to 172 BCE. | ||
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Jason, son of [[Simon II]], was a member of the [[House of Zadok]]. He ruled as High Priest, from 175 BCE (when he deposed his brother [[Onias III]]), to 172 BCE, when he was deposed by the non-Zadokite [[Menelaus]]. | |||
== Jason in ancient sources == | |||
* [[Jason ( | * [[Jason (sources)]] -- survey of ancient sources | ||
==Related categories== | ==Related categories== |
Latest revision as of 01:46, 19 July 2012
Jason ben Simon (2nd century BCE) was the Jewish High Priest, from 175 to 172 BCE.
Overview
Jason, son of Simon II, was a member of the House of Zadok. He ruled as High Priest, from 175 BCE (when he deposed his brother Onias III), to 172 BCE, when he was deposed by the non-Zadokite Menelaus.
Jason in ancient sources
- Jason (sources) -- survey of ancient sources
Related categories
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