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Hyrcanus II

IntertestamentalHigh priestforeign-king

Description

Son of Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra; high priest and ethnarch of Judea (76–40 BC, with interruption). Restored by the Romans; later mutilated and killed by his nephew Antigonus and ultimately by Herod.

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