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It was Matityahu from the city of Modi'in, father of Yehuda the Macabi and his brothers.
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When did the Maccabean Revolt begin?
139 BC
This Syrian ruler's orders for Jews to worship Greek gods led to the maccabean revolt?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Discuss the causethe course and the consequence of maccabean revolt?
It is rebel,social religious,inner and outer enemies that causes it.
Why was judah called the hammer?
Judah lead a revolt in Judea which was nicknamed the maccabean war which translates into the hammer so he was called that.
What was the attitude of 1st century Jews after the Maccabean revolt against the Romans?
You've combined two different periods. The Maccabees led a revolution against the Syrian-Greeks.
What change in Greek control led to the Jewish Maccabean revolt?
At the instigation of Hellenising Jews, the Syrian-Greeks outlawed several of the Torah-commands and imposed idolatrous sacrifices.
What was the cause of the tamblot revolt?
The Tamblot revolt was caused by the need to resist the Spanish religious influences
What was the result of the Maccabean Revolt?
The Maccabees regained control over the land from the Syrian Greeks and this was called the Hasmonean Kingdom. The Hasmoneans were overrun by the Roman armies nearly a century later.
What caused the ancient Persian War?
The Ionian Revolt.
Where did the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes take place?
The majority of the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes took place in the area around Jerusalem. This persecution led directly to the Maccabean Revolt.
Who are the Maccabees?
The Maccabees were the people who fought in the war against the Greeks in the Chanukkah story.
Does the declaration of independence explain the events that caused the colonists to revolt?
No
