Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict

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The Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict was a series of 2nd–1st century BCE wars in Judea between the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire and the Jewish Hasmonean (Maccabean) rebels that led to Jewish political independence.

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Label	Occurrences
Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict canonical	2
Hasmonean–Seleucid conflict	1
Hasmonean–Seleucid conflicts	1
Hasmonean–Seleucid wars	1
Jewish–Seleucid wars	1
Seleucid–Hasmonean conflicts	1
Seleucid–Jewish wars	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16948497 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict
Context triple: [Eleazar Avaran, conflict, Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict]

A. Hasmonean civil war
The Hasmonean civil war was an internal conflict in the late Hasmonean Kingdom of Judea in which rival royal family members fought for the throne, ultimately paving the way for Roman intervention and domination.
B. Hasmonean–Iturean conflicts
The Hasmonean–Iturean conflicts were a series of military campaigns in the late Hellenistic period in which the Jewish Hasmonean rulers fought and subdued the neighboring Iturean people to expand and consolidate their territory in the Levant.
C. Laodicean War
The Laodicean War was a Hellenistic-era conflict between the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the Seleucid Empire over control of territories in Syria and Asia Minor.
D. Roman–Seleucid War
The Roman–Seleucid War was a 2nd-century BC conflict in which the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III, establishing Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
E. Seleucid–Parthian Wars
The Seleucid–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted conflicts between the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire and the rising Parthian Empire over control of territories in the Near East during the 3rd to 1st centuries BCE.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict
Target entity description: The Seleucid–Hasmonean conflict was a series of 2nd–1st century BCE wars in Judea between the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire and the Jewish Hasmonean (Maccabean) rebels that led to Jewish political independence.

A. Hasmonean civil war
The Hasmonean civil war was an internal conflict in the late Hasmonean Kingdom of Judea in which rival royal family members fought for the throne, ultimately paving the way for Roman intervention and domination.
B. Hasmonean–Iturean conflicts
The Hasmonean–Iturean conflicts were a series of military campaigns in the late Hellenistic period in which the Jewish Hasmonean rulers fought and subdued the neighboring Iturean people to expand and consolidate their territory in the Levant.
C. Laodicean War
The Laodicean War was a Hellenistic-era conflict between the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the Seleucid Empire over control of territories in Syria and Asia Minor.
D. Roman–Seleucid War
The Roman–Seleucid War was a 2nd-century BC conflict in which the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III, establishing Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
E. Seleucid–Parthian Wars
The Seleucid–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted conflicts between the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire and the rising Parthian Empire over control of territories in the Near East during the 3rd to 1st centuries BCE.
F. None of above. chosen