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Q: What empire did the maccabees defeat?
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Which empire was defeated by the maccabees and remembered at Hanukkah?

the Seleucid (Syrian-Greek) Empire.


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The Maccabees lead the rebellion of the Jews against the Seleucid Empire 168 BCE - 165 BCE. This is the story of Hanukkah.


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