Aristobulus I

Description

Eldest son of John Hyrcanus and first Hasmonean to take the title 'king' (r. 104-103 BC). Annexed Iturea and forced its inhabitants to be circumcised.

Relationships

Family tree

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Simon Thassi

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Intertestamental

John Hyrcanus I

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Intertestamental

Aristobulus I

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Intertestamental

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Notes

Not named in canonical or deuterocanonical scripture; included for genealogical continuity of the Hasmonean dynasty.