John Hyrcanus I

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John Hyrcanus I was a Hasmonean high priest and ruler of Judea in the late 2nd century BCE, known for expanding Jewish territory and consolidating political and religious authority.

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John Hyrcanus I canonical 17
John Hyrcanus 4
Hyrcanus 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ancient Judean ruler ⓘ
Hasmonean ruler ⓘ
High Priest of Judea ⓘ
Jewish leader ⓘ
allyOf Antiochus VII Sidetes ⓘ
burialPlace Tomb of the Hasmoneans ⓘ
linked to: Tomb of Zechariah
capital Jerusalem ⓘ
conflict Campaigns against Idumeans ⓘ
Campaigns against Samaritans ⓘ
Wars against the Seleucid Empire ⓘ
countryRuled Judea ⓘ
describedIn 1 Maccabees ⓘ
2 Maccabees ⓘ
Works of Flavius Josephus ⓘ
dynastyFoundedByAncestor Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jews ⓘ
familyName Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
father Simon Thassi ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
knownFor Conquests in Idumea ⓘ
Conquests in Samaria ⓘ
Conquests in Transjordan ⓘ
Consolidation of political authority ⓘ
Consolidation of religious authority ⓘ
Destruction of Samaritan temple on Mount Gerizim ⓘ
Expansion of Judean territory ⓘ
Forced conversion of Idumeans ⓘ
language Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
memberOf Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ
mother Daughter of Mattathias ben John ⓘ
notableEvent Siege of Jerusalem by Antiochus VII Sidetes ⓘ
opponentOf Idumeans prior to their conversion ⓘ
Samaritans of Shechem ⓘ
positionHeld Ethnarch of Judea ⓘ
linked to: Herod Archelaus

High Priest of Jerusalem ⓘ
regionRuled Galilee ⓘ
Idumea ⓘ
Perea ⓘ
Samaria ⓘ
relative Jonathan Apphus ⓘ
Judas Maccabeus ⓘ
linked to: Maccabees

Mattathias the Hasmonean ⓘ
linked to: Mattathias
religion Judaism ⓘ
succeeded Simon Thassi ⓘ
successor Aristobulus I ⓘ
timePeriod 2nd century BCE ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
title High Priest ⓘ
Prince of the Jewish nation ⓘ

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Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hasmonean dynasty → hasRuler → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
1 Maccabees → coversEventsTo → reign of John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
1 Maccabees → centralFigure → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Idumea → conqueredBy → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Idumea → conversionPolicyImposedBy → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Maccabees → ledBy → John Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Aristobulus I → predecessor → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Aristobulus I → father → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Alexander Jannaeus → father → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Hasmon → hasDescendant → John Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Simon Thassi → successor → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
John Hyrcanus I → familyName → Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Idoumaia → conqueredBy → John Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Alexander Yannai → father → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Yannai → father → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Yohanan → hasNotableBearer → Yohanan Hyrcanus (John Hyrcanus) ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Ptolemy son of Abubus → opponent → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Ptolemy son of Abubus → relativeByMarriage → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ
Ἰδουμαία → conqueredBy → John Hyrcanus ⓘ
linked to: John Hyrcanus I
Idumeans → conqueredBy → John Hyrcanus I ⓘ