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		After her death [67 BCE] he was deposed by his younger brother, Aristobulus, but with the support of Antipater he was restored to the high-priesthood after Roman forces wrested control of Jerusalem from his brother's aristocratic supporters [63 BCE].
		He was supported by the Sadducees but was driven from Jerusalem [65 BCE] by Arab armies of Nabatea [Jordan], who came to his brother's aid at the invitation of Antipater.
		He was eventually released by Julius Caesar [49 BCE], only to be poisoned by Pompey's supporters before he could wrest control of Jerusalem from supporters of his older brother.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/temp.html (1617 words)

	BCE 3rd Quarter Earnings
		BCE chairman A.J. de Grandpré attributed the increases in earnings per share in the third quarter and nine months' period of 1983 to the strong performances in Bell Canada's telecommunications operations and by Northern Telecom, partially offset by a reduced contribution from international contract operations.
		BCE's consolidated income before extraordinary items for the third quarter 1983 was $186.8 million, up 20.5 per cent over the $155.0 million reported for the same period last year; and for the first nine months amounted to $526.7 million, an 18.1 per cent increase over the same period in 1982.
		Through its subsidiary and associated companies, BCE is the largest Canadian supplier of telecommunications services and equipment; the second largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment in North America; a world leader in telecommunications research and development; a major provider of international telecommunications consulting services; and is also engaged in printing, publishing, packaging and other fields.
	bce.ca /en/investors/newsevents/newsreleases/bce/1983/10/26/4003.html (741 words)

	Hasmonean
		The leadership of the Hasmoneans was founded by a resolution, adopted in 141 BCE, at a large assembly "of the priests and the people and of the elders of the land, to the effect that Simon should be their leader and high priest forever, until there should arise a faithful prophet" (I Macc.
		Alexander reigned from 103 to 76 BCE, and died during the siege of the fortress Ragaba.
		From 63 to 40 BCE the government was in the hands of Hyrcanus II as High Priest and Ethnarch, although effective power was in the hands of his adviser Antipater the Idumaean.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/hasmonean.html (1555 words)

	Yeshu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Sanhedrin 107b and Sotah 47a a Yeshu is mentioned as a student of Joshua ben Perachiah who was sent away for judging a woman by her physical appearance.
		The incident is also mentioned in the Jerusalem Talmud in Chagigah 2:2 but there the person in question is not given any name.) After several returns for forgiveness he mistook Perachiah's signal to wait a moment as a signal of final rejection, and so he turned to idolatry (described by the euphemism "worshipping a brick").
		Egyptologist Gerald Massey considered ben-Pandera to have been a real individual who existed in the second century BCE, and upon whom the stories of Jesus were based.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yeshu (5396 words)

	Gaius Scribonius Curio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Curio was tribune of the plebs in 90 BCE.
		He served later under Sulla in Greece as a legate in Asia during the campaign to restore the abandoned kingdoms of Mithradates.
		Several years later, he was elected consul in 76 BCE with Gnaeus Octavius.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gaius_Scribonius_Curio (515 words)

	Chanukah on Virtual Jerusalem
		In 143-142 BCE, Demetrius II recognized the independence of Judea, and in 140 BCE, a decree was passed by the Great Assembly in Jerusalem confirming Simon as High Priest, ruler and commander of the Jewish people and making these offices hereditary.
		During the reign of his brother Alexander Yannai (103-76 BCE) the Hasmonean state reached the zenith of its power, as the whole of the sea coast from the Egyptian border to the Carmel with the exception of Ashkelon, was annexed to Judea.
		The last to attempt to restore the former glory of the Hasmonean dynasty was Antigonus Mattathius, whose defeat and death at the hands of the Romans in 37 B.C.E. brought the Hasmonean rule to a close and prepared the way for Herod.
	www.virtualjerusalem.com /jewish_holidays/chanukah/hasmon.htm (481 words)

	Maccabean-Jerusalem through Coins
		In 169 BCE, Antiochus plundered the Temple, carried of the holy vessels, erected a statue of Zeus in the Temple and destroyed scrolls.
		Antiochus IV, 175-164 BCE, Tetradrachm, AR, 16.9g, 1 1/16" dia., AR, Ake mint, Judas Maccabee defeated Antiochus IV and cleansed temple.
		In 152 BCE, Alexander I Balas, a rival of Demetrius I for the Seleucid throne, installed Jonathon as High Priest.
	members.verizon.net /vze3xycv/Jerusalem/confHasmonAnt4.htm (1374 words)

	Modern Israel-Jerusalem through Coins
		Herod Archelaus, 4 BCE to 6 CE Valerius Gratus, 15 to 26
		Herod Archelaus, 4 BCE to 6 CE 10 Shekels
		Herod Archelaus, 4 BCE to 6 CE AE Prutah.
	members.verizon.net /vze3xycv/Jerusalem/confIsrael.htm (968 words)

	BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND TO THE NEW TESTAMENT
		Between 215-206 BCE, Rome, allied with the Aetolian League, Sparta, and Pergamum, defeated Philip V, king of the Macedonian kingdom, and his ally, the Achaian League, forcing Philip to agree to peace on terms favorable to the Romans and its allies (First Macedonian War).
		In 40 BCE Antigonus, the son of Aristobulus II, allied with the Parthians, gained control of Jerusalem; a Hasmonean was once again king.
		Augustus (27 BCE - 14); Tiberius (14-37); Gaius (Caligula) (37-41); Claudius (41-54); Nero (54-68); Galba (69); Vitellius (69); Vespasian (69-79); Titus (79-81); Domitian (81-96).
	www.abu.nb.ca /courses/NTIntro/History1.htm (4508 words)

	DNS 98a-76 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		During the session, the Rev. Marvin K. Eckfeldt, senior minister of First Christian Church, Kent, Wash., and Gregory C. Smith, a certified public accountant and attorney from West Lafayette, Ind., were elected chairperson and vice chairperson of the board, respectively.
		Connie S. Inglish, outgoing BCE board chair, and director of stewardship and development for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Oklahoma, received a certificate of appreciation for her six years of service.
		In other action the directors: -- received reports showing 142 visits by staff members to Disciples congregations and organizations during August, September, and October -- approved a 1999 operating budget of $8.9 million -- continued discussion on revamping the structure of the board of directors with action on a new plan expected in March 1999.
	www.disciples.org /dns/releases98/98a76.htm (436 words)

	Archeologist: King Herod's tomb desecrated, but discovery 'high point' - Haaretz - Israel News
		Professor Ehud Netzer of the university's Institute of Archaeology told reporters Tuesday that the tomb was discovered when a team of researchers found pieces of a limestone sarcophagus believed to belong to the ancient king.
		Herod, whose father and grandfather converted to Judaism, was appointed governor of Galilee at the age of 25 and was made "King of the Jews" by the Roman senate in approximately 40 BCE.
		In the year 43 BCE, when Herod was still governor of the Galilee, he was forced to flee Jerusalem along with his family after his enemies the Parthians laid siege to the city.
	www.haaretz.com /hasen/spages/856784.html (1157 words)

	The Golan Heights
		In early First Temple times (953-586 BCE), the area was contested between the northern Jewish kingdom of Israel and the Aramean kingdom based on Damascus.
		In the late 6th and 5th centuries BCE, the region was settled by returning Jewish exiles from Babylonia (modern Iraq).
		In the mid 2nd century BCE, Judah Maccabee and his brothers came to the aid of the local Jewish communities when the latter came under attack from their non-Jewish neighbors (I Maccabees 5).
	www.netanyahu.org /golanheights.html (1702 words)

	JudaeaHasmonaeanRule.htm
		Alexander Jannaeus103-76 BCE was the first of the Hasmonean high priest denote himself as king on his coins.
		In 40 BCE, his nephew Mattathias Antigonus with the help of Partian invaders disfigured him by cutting off his ears thus disqualifying him to be High priest.
		Mattathias Antigonus ruled part of Judaea between 40-37 B.C.E. Mattathias Antigonos was son of Aristobulus II, nephew of John Hyrcanus II and great-great-grandnephew of Judah Maccabee.
	worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C4/Judah/03JudaeaHasmonaeanRule/JudaeaHasmonaeanRule.htm (714 words)

	The Handbook of Biblical Numismatics
		After the death of Antiochus VII in 129 BCE, John Hyrcanus achieved the complete independence of Judaea, and greatly expanded his kingdom through conquests of Idumaea, Samaria, and parts of Transjordan and the Galilee.
		Under Aristobulus' brother, Alexander Jannaeus, the Jewish kingdom reached its zenith, stretching from Panias to Beer-Sheba, from the Mediterranean coast to the east bank of the Jordan (Transjordan).
		Jannaeus' widow, Salome Alexandra, reigned from 76-67 BCE, but no coins have been attributed to her...
	www.amuseum.org /book/page5.html (564 words)

	Dead Sea Scrolls -- Timeline
		That is the sack of Thebes in 664 or 671 BCE.
		BCE (Before the Common Era) is equivalent to, but used here in preference to, BC (Before Christ).
		Dendrochronological dating of timbers from an Aegean shipwreck containing a gold scarab of Queen Nefertiti seem to show that she was queen by about 1316 BCE, or at least no later than a date between 1316 and the year the ship sank.
	home.flash.net /~hoselton/deadsea/timeline.htm (10345 words)

	Hanuka - Backgrounder
		In 198 B.C.E. Antiochus III, king of Syria, conquered Judea and reconfirmed the religious and national autonomy of the Jews.
		The resentment among the Jews grew steadily, culminating in 167 BCE with the outbreak of a revolt against Greek rule in Judea.
		The Hasmonean dynasty continued to reign also after the Roman conquest of Eretz Israel in 67 BCE and until the death of the last Hasmonean king in 37 BCE.
	www.jafi.org.il /education/festivls/hanuka/h1.html (720 words)

	The Glossary of Terms and Names
		Was prompted by the ban on practicing the Jewish religion and desecration of the Temple and lead by Matthatias of the priestly Hasmonean family and later by his five sons, the most prominent warrior of them Judah the Maccabee.
		(c.965-930 BCE) son of King David; further strengthened the kingdom; built namy new towns; and erected the Temple of Jerusalem.
		The First Temple of Jerusalem was conceived by King David and constructed by King Solomon around 950 BCE as a center of a Jewish religious life on a national scale, replacing local cult centers.
	mosaic.lk.net /glossary.html (2063 words)

	ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE BIBLE
		In 159 BCE the Greek-appointed high priest whom the Maccabeans had opposed was killed and a man who claimed to be the son of Antiochus IV was attempting to take control of the Seleucid government.
		In 140 BCE, Simon celebrated the reestablished autonomy of the Jews and his family was formally recognized as the secular and religious heads of a Jewish state that was independent for the first time in four centuries.
		Following the death of Alexander Jannaeus in 76 BCE, the throne was inherited by his wife Salome, and two of her sons, Aristobulus II and Hyrcanus II, divided the country in civil warfare over who would become the next king.
	cc.usu.edu /~fath6/hellenic-Judaism.htm (7600 words)

	The View from Jerusalem » Sabbatical Year coins of Alexander Jannaeus
		After the Pharisees took serious issue with the arrogance of this Hasmonean ruler, he overstruck most of those coins, and, at the same time, minted additional coins, with the more modest titles, like his predecessors: “High Priest and (head of) the council of the Jews” (i.e., ethnarch).
		After six years of civil war (93–87 BCE) between Alexander Jannaeus with the Sadducees against the Pharisees, he finally and severely asserted his position as King.
		In this case the star and the diadem are on opposite sides of the coin.
	www.uhl.ac /blog/?p=525 (357 words)

	Solar Eclipses: -1499 to -1400 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The terms BCE and CE are abbreviations for "Before Common Era" and "Common Era," respectively.
		Historians should note the numerical difference of one year between astronomical dates and BCE dates.
		Thus, the year 0 corresponds to 1 BCE, and year -100 corresponds to 101 BCE, etc..
	sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov /eclipse/SEcat/SE-1499--1400.html (758 words)

	Telecommunications Industry News
		A group of investors in Philadelphia have stepped in to rescue that city's municipal Wi-Fi network, which was given up for dead after EarthLink's decision to exit the wireless broadband business.
		Supreme Court Hears Arguments in BCE Buyout Case
		The Supreme Court of Canada reserved judgment yesterday in a case that will likely determine the outcome of a proposed $52 billion leveraged buyout of BCE Inc., Canada's largest telecommunications company.
	www.teleclick.ca (492 words)

	CTCWeb Glossary: L (labrys to Lysistrata)
		a Roman law created in 215 BCE and cancelled in 195 BCE despite the influence of Cato the Elder; this law limited how much gold women could have, forbade women from wearing dresses of too many colors and driving in a horse-drawn vehicle too close to the City unless for a religious rite.
		a law ratified in 494 BCE after the first plebeian secession; it stated that the tribunes were sacred and made the plebeians a group united against the patricians.
		Roman laws passed in 449 BCE that protected and gave rights to the tribunes of the plebs.
	ablemedia.com /ctcweb/glossary/glossaryl.html (1533 words)

	Israel Antiquities Authority
		Silver coin from the Persian Period (375-333 BCE), depicting a male facing head.
		Hasmonean bronze prutah of John Hyrcanus I (129-104 BCE), minted in Jerusalem.
		Royal diadem encircling the symbol X. Bronze coin of Herod I, from Jerusalem, dated to 37-4 BCE.
	www.antiquities.org.il /president_coin_eng.asp (1178 words)

	Qumran
		143 from Alexander Jannaeus (103 - 76 BCE)
		16 from Herod Archelaus (4 BCE - 6 CE)
		Trench A was the location north of the compound where the rubble from the destruction of level Ib was dumped.
	www.menorahcoinproject.org /qumran.htm (448 words)

	Lehrhaus Judaica - The Adult School For Jewish Studies
		DeVaux discovered that Qumran was originally settled sometime in the Eighth Century BCE as a defensive outpost of the southern Jewish kingdom of Judah.
		This phase was likely closed by two catastrophes: an earthquake and massive fire in 31 BCE (an alternate theory holds that a Parthian Persian invasion in 40 BCE may have been the main cause of Qumran's destruction).
		There is no question that the population of Phase II was Jewish, although a few noteworthy changes in one or two of the buildings hint that their practices may have been slightly different.
	www.lehrhaus.org /catalog/scrolls/scrolls3.html (3972 words)

	4Q Pesher Nahum and the Teacher of Righteousness by Gregory L. Doudna
		Although I argue in Appendix B for the former in the context of the Parthian invasion of Judea of c.
		40-37 BCE (the traditional date for the end of Qumran’s Period Ib), both the notion of a crisis-hiding as well as the exact date of the end of Qumran’s Period Ib are currently disputed points within Qumran scholarship.
		century BCE Qumran was an installation founded and owned by the ruling Hasmoneans in Jerusalem and staffed by retainers of the ruling family may be relevant, though it is difficult to know for sure.
	www.bibleinterp.com /articles/Doudna_TeacherofRighteousness.htm (1903 words)

	WHAT DID ROME CALL THE LAND OF ISRAEL -- & WHERE WERE ITS BORDERS?
		In 722 BCE, Assyria conquered the northern kingdom of Israel.
		By the time the Romans conquered the country, in 63 BCE, the kingdom of Judea, ruled by the Hasmonean dynasty, stretched along both sides of the Jordan and controlled, besides Judea proper, most of the coastal plain, Samaria, most of the Galilee, and the Golan Heights.
		Seth Schwartz, "On the Autonomy of Judaea in the 4th and 5th Centuries BCE," Journal of Jewish Studies, Autumn 1994.
	www.esek.com /jerusalem/iudaea.html (4037 words)

	Israel Heads
		Kingdom of Israel was divided in 928 BCE into two: Israel (Northern region, consisted of 10 tribes) and Judeah (Southern region, consisted of two tribes).
		Her story is told in the Old Testament in II Kings, and II Chronicles.
		She was Queen Consort during the reign of her husbands, Arisobulus I, and later his brother, Alexander Jannaeus.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /Israel_Heads.htm (1389 words)

	Josephus' Lineage
		There is no good reason to question Josephus' report that his own father, Matthew, was born in the last year of Archelaus' reign [6 CE].
		But in order for this Matthew to be the son of a Joseph who was born in the last year of Queen Salome's reign [68 BCE], the father would have been 74 years old when he sired a son.
		While not beyond biological credibility, it is more likely that at least one or, more likely, two generations were dropped in Josephus' hasty recounting of his family's history at the beginning of his apologetical autobiography.
	virtualreligion.net /iho/josephus2.html (815 words)

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