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The Maccabees were a group of Jewish warriors who fought against the Seleucid Empire and founded the Hasmonean dynasty in the 2nd century BCE. They reasserted the Jewish religion, expanded the boundaries of Judea, and reduced the influence of Hellenism and Hellenistic Judaism.
5 de jul. de 2023 · Learn about the Maccabees, a priestly family who founded an independent Jewish kingdom in the second century BCE. Explore the historical and archaeological evidence of their rise, their conflicts with the Seleucids and Ptolemies, and their legacy.
The Maccabees were an English indie rock band, formed in 2004 in London. They released four albums, toured extensively and disbanded in 2017.
7 de ago. de 2024 · Learn about the Maccabees, a priestly family of Jews who led a successful rebellion against the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV in the 2nd century bce. Find out the historical context, the meaning of their name, and their role in the reconstruction of the Temple of Jerusalem.
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Learn 13 facts about the Jewish fighters who led the revolt against the Syrian Greeks and restored the Temple in Jerusalem. Discover their names, origins, battles, miracles, and legacy.
The family of Mattathias became known as the Maccabees, from the Hebrew word for "hammer," because they were said to strike hammer blows against their enemies. Jews refer to the Maccabees, but the family is more commonly known as the Hasmoneans.
29 de out. de 2015 · The Maccabean Revolt of 167-160 BCE was a Jewish uprising in Judea against the repression of the Seleucid Empire. The revolt was led by a country priest called Mattathias, and his military followers became known as Maccabees.
