Category:Hasmoneans (subject)
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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
- 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
- John Hyrcanus, 134-104 BCE
- Was the son of Simon Maccabeus
- 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 Hircanus II and Aristobulus II
- At the death of Alexander Jannaeus ruled as Queen
- 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
- 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
- <Alexander of Judea>
- Was the elder son of Aristobulus II
- Married her cousin Alexandra the Hasmonean, daughter of John Hyrcanus II
- Fathered Aristobulus III and Mariamne
- Antigonus, 40-37 (supported by the Parthias as High Priest and King)
- Was the younger son of Aristobulus II, nephew of John Hyrcanus II
- Had a daughter who married Antipater III, son of Herod the Great
- <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
The Hasmoneans in ancient sources
The Hasmoneans in Scholarship
The Hasmoneans in Fiction
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Pages in category "Hasmoneans (subject)"
The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
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- De Alexandra Judaeorum regina (1711 Müller), dissertation
- Die Hasmonäer (1859 Stein), play
- Johann Hyrkan (1877 Werner), book
- Alexander Jannaeus (1897 Landau), play
- Rom und die Hasmonäer (1914 Roth), book
- (+) Melekh basar va-dam (The King of Flesh and Blood / 1954 Shamir), novel
- The King of Flesh and Blood (1958 Shamir / Patterson), novel (English ed.)
- Aleksandrah (1959 Avidom / Ashman), opera
- The Hasmoneans and Their Supporters (1990 Sievers), book
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- The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State (2008 Eshel), book (English ed.)
- The Hasmoneans and Their State (2010 Dabrowa), book
- Alexandra Salomé: a rainha dos judeus (Salome Alexandra: Queen of the Jews (2011 Portoliveira), novel
- Queen Salome: Jerusalem’s Warrior Monarch of the First Century B.C.E. (2012 Atkinson), book
- The Institution of the Hasmonean High Priesthood (2013 Babota), book
- Queen of the Jews: Salome Alexandra (2012 Petsonk), novel
- Hasmoneans: Ideology, Archaeology, Identity (2013 Regev), book
- Rome and Judea in Transition: Hasmonean Relations with the Roman Republic and the Evolution of the High Priesthood (2013 Seeman), book
- A History of the Hasmonean State: Josephus and Beyond (2016 Atkinson), book
- The Hasmoneans and Their Neighbors: New Historical Reconstructions from the Dead Sea Scrolls and Classical Sources (2018 Atkinson), book
- Jerusalem's Queen: A Novel of Salome Alexandra (2018 Hunt), novel
- Judah's Wife: A Novel of the Maccabees (2018 Hunt), novel
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