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Where can you find information on maccabee revolt against the Syrian seleucid empire?
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Who are historical figures of Hanukkah?
The family of Hashmonaim,or the Maccabees. Most famous is Judah Maccabee, who led the Jews to victory against the Greek Syrian invasion.
Which empire was defeated by the maccabees and remembered at Hanukkah?
the Seleucid (Syrian-Greek) Empire.
Who was antiochus epiphanes?
He was the Seleucid Syrian-Greek ruler who persecuted the religious Jews some 2150 years ago.
Which nation ruled over Israel at the time of the Hanukkah story?
The Syrian Greeks (also called the Seleucid Empire).
Who was the villain of Hanukkah?
The Syrian-Greeks of the Seleucid Empire. In particular, Antiochus Epiphanes IV.
Who drove out the tyrants on Hanukkah?
Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Maccabean War in 165 BCE. The Jews, under Judah Maccabee, were victorious over the Syrian Greeks.
Who were the villains of Hanukkah?
The Syrian-Greeks (also called the Seleucid Empire). They were led by King Antiochus IV.Answer:Also the Hellenizers, who sold out their religious compatriots to the enemy.
Who was the Jewish king immediately prior to the revolt of hanukkah?
Immediately prior to the revolt, there was no Jewish king. The Syrian-Greek (Seleucid) king, Antiochus IV, ruled Israel.
Which group led a successful rebellion against syrian rule?
There was one group that led a successful rebellion against Syrian rule. The one group that did this was called Maccabees.
Will your Syrian hamster kill your fancy hamster?
'Fancy' hamsters are just Syrian hamsters with interesting fur. Syrian hamsters are solitary creatures, and will fight against another. Do not put them together.
Symbol keywords for Hanukkah?
War, Battle, Maccabee, Antiochus, Hasmoneans, Seleucid Empire, Syrian-Greeks, Hellenization, Rededication, Oil, Dreidel, Sevivon, Latkes, Potato Pancakes, Sufganiyot, Jelly Donuts, Gelt, Menorah, Hanukkiyah, Candles, Blessings, God, Holy Temple, Festival, Holiday, Jewish, Song, Jerusalem
Who won the Syrian war in around 200 bc?
The Romans won this war. The Syrian War or Roman-Syrian War or War of Antiochus (192-180 BC) was between the Romans and Antiochus the Great, the ruler of what was left of the Seleucid Empire. The Romans were backed by allied Greek states: the Achaean League, Macedon, Pergamum and Rhodes. The Seleucids had allies as well: Cappadocia and the Greek Athamanians and the Aetolian league.
