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  1. Jan 26, 2015 · In Ancient Greece, Jonathan of Maccabees was regarded as the head of the Hasmonean Dynasty in the land of Judea. He ruled from the years 161 to 143 BC where he can be found on the Bible Timeline Chart with History.

  2. Jun 6, 2020 · According to the final verses of the book, 1 Maccabees was written sometime before 104 BC: As concerning the rest of the acts of John, and his wars, and worthy deeds which he did, and the building of the walls which he made, and his doings, Behold, these are written in the chronicles of his priesthood, from the time he was made high priest ...

  3. Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History, originally published as Chronological Chart of Ancient, Modern and Biblical History is a wallchart that graphically depicts a Biblical genealogy alongside a timeline composed of historic sources from history of humanity from 4004 BC to modern times.

  4. Nov 28, 2021 · Have excavations conducted within the modern Israeli city of Modi’in—20 miles northwest of Jerusalem—finally exposed the Jewish village that the Maccabees called home?

  5. Fast-forward 40 years to 110 BCE. The center of this crowded, polyglot, multicultural world has become a singular polity: the Hasmonean kingdom. That kingdom includes the coastal plain from Ashdod to Joppa, east through the Shephelah (Judean foothills) to the Jordan River, and north to the lower Galilee.

  6. en.bibleodyssey.com › articles › maccabeesMaccabees - Bible Odyssey

    The Maccabees were a family of Jewish priests who freed Judea from foreign rule during the latter half of the second century BCE. Their military success led to the establishment of the first native monarchy to rule Israel since the Babylonian exile.

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  8. Dec 28, 2020 · This article will cover who the Maccabees where, a breakdown of the two Maccabees books, and what the Scriptural canon outside of 1 and 2 Maccabees has to say about these people.