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Revision as of 02:08, 29 April 2003 by Llywrch (talk | contribs) (formatting; adding the start of the Macabean revolt)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC
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Events
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes decrees that Hellenistic practices be followed by all of his subjects. This decree causes Mattathias, son of John, to raise a revolt in Modein. Mattathias is considered the founder of the Hasmonean dynasty.
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