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<p> The son of Simon Maccabeus, king of Judea, as well as [[High-Priest]] of the [[Jews]] from 135 to 105 B.C.; achieved the independence of his country from the [[Syrian]] yoke, extended the borders of it, and compelled the [[Edomites]] to accept the [[Jewish]] faith at the point of the sword; in the strife then rampant between the [[Sadducees]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) and the [[Pharisees]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) he sided with the former. </p> I | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 15 October 2021
John Hyrcanus [1]
The son of Simon Maccabeus, king of Judea, as well as High-Priest of the Jews from 135 to 105 B.C.; achieved the independence of his country from the Syrian yoke, extended the borders of it, and compelled the Edomites to accept the Jewish faith at the point of the sword; in the strife then rampant between the Sadducees ( q. v .) and the Pharisees ( q. v .) he sided with the former.
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