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Mattathias
מתתיהו הכהן he
2nd century BCE Jewish priest of the Hasmonean Dynasty
- Child of Johanan
- Dated 2nd century BCE – 166 BCE
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2nd century BCE Jewish priest of the Hasmonean DynastyWikidata record description. Read Mattathias in the Wikipedia reader.
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- child of (father) Johanan
- parent of (father) Eleazar Avaran Maccabean revolutionary
- parent of (father) John Gaddi the oldest of the sons of Mattathias, and brother of Judas Maccabeus
- parent of (father) Jonathan Apphus Leader of the Hasmonean dynasty from 161 to 143 BCE
- parent of (father) Judah Maccabee 2nd century BCE Jewish priest and leader of Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucids
- parent of (father) Simon Thassi second son of Mattathias, the first prince (r. 141–135 BCE) of the Hasmonean dynasty of the Kingdom of Judea
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