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Judah Maccabee.
2nd century BCE Jewish priest and leader of Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucids
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About Judah Maccabee
Judas Maccabaeus, also known as Judah Maccabee, was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias. He was an early leader in the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire, taking over from his father around 166 BCE, and leading the revolt until his death in 160 BCE.
Everything about Judah Maccabee →- Occupation
- kohen, military commander, priest
- Born
- 500 BC
- Died
- 160 BC