Ananelus (as High Priest)

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Ananelus was a Jewish high priest of the late Second Temple period, appointed under Herod the Great and remembered chiefly for the political and dynastic struggles surrounding his tenure.

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Ananelus (as High Priest) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish high priest ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
activeDuring reign of Herod the Great ⓘ
appointedBy Herod the Great ⓘ
associatedWith Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ
Herod the Great ⓘ
Herodian dynasty ⓘ
chronologicalContext Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
conflict struggles over control of the high priesthood ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Judea ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jews ⓘ
governedBy Herodian dynasty ⓘ
languageOfContext Aramaic ⓘ
Greek ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
mentionedIn writings of Flavius Josephus ⓘ
notableFor involvement in dynastic struggles surrounding the Hasmonean and Herodian houses ⓘ
involvement in political struggles over the high priesthood ⓘ
tenure as High Priest under Herod the Great ⓘ
officeLocation Jerusalem ⓘ
Jerusalem Temple ⓘ
linked to: Jewish Temple
politicalContext Roman client kingdom of Herod in Judea ⓘ
linked to: Herodian Kingdom
positionHeld High Priest of the Jerusalem Temple ⓘ
High Priest of the Jews ⓘ
region Judea ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
roleIn history of the Second Temple high priesthood ⓘ
source Antiquities of the Jews ⓘ
sphereOfActivity Jewish religious leadership ⓘ
Temple cult in Jerusalem ⓘ
timePeriod late Second Temple period ⓘ

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Aristobulus III of Judea → successor → Ananelus (as High Priest) ⓘ
Aristobulus III of Judea → predecessor → Ananelus (as High Priest) ⓘ