Aristobulus II, from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
King of Judaea
Reign
c. 66 – 63 BCE
Predecessor
Hyrcanus II
Successor
Antigonus II Mattathias
High Priest of Judaea
Reign
c. 66 – 63 BCE
Predecessor
Hyrcanus II
Successor
Hyrcanus II
Died
c. 49 BCE
Issue
Antigonus II Mattathias Alexander of Judaea Alexandra the Hasmonean
Dynasty
Hasmonean
Father
Alexander Jannaeus
Mother
Salome Alexandra
Aristobulus II (/ˌærɪstəˈbjuːləs/, Ancient Greek: ἈριστόβουλοςAristóboulos) was the Jewish High Priest and King of Judea, 66 BCE to 63 BCE, from the Hasmonean dynasty.
AristobulusII (/ˌærɪstəˈbjuːləs/, Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος Aristóboulos) was the Jewish High Priest and King of Judea, 66 BCE to 63 BCE, from the Hasmonean...
of Aristobulus and ordered Aretas to withdraw his army. During his retreat, the Nabateans suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Aristobulus. Scaurus...
over to Aristobulus." [according to Josephus] Hyrcanus took refuge in the citadel of Jerusalem, but the capture of the Temple by AristobulusII compelled...
from the office of high priest and appoint Aristobulus instead. To secure himself against danger from Aristobulus, Herod instituted a system of espionage...
37 BCE) was the last Hasmonean king of Judea. He was the son of King AristobulusII of Judea. In 37 BCE Herod handed him over to the Romans for execution...
representative in the area. Aristobulus offered a massive bribe to be rescued, which Pompey promptly accepted. Afterwards, Aristobulus accused Scaurus of extortion...
Judah Aristobulus I or Aristobulus I (/ˌærɪstəˈbjuːləs/; Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος, romanized: Aristóboulos) was the High Priest of Israel and the first Hasmonean...
Aristobulus or Aristoboulos may refer to: Aristobulus I (died 103 BC), king of the Hebrew Hasmonean Dynasty, 104–103 BC AristobulusII (died 49 BC), king...
Jannaeus, 76–66 BCE AristobulusII, son of Alexander Jannaeus, 66–63 BCE Hyrcanus II (restored), 63–40 BCE Antigonus, son of AristobulusII, 40–37 BCE Ananelus...
Nebuchadnezzar II (/nɛbjʊkədˈnɛzər/; Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir"; Biblical Hebrew: נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר Nəḇūḵaḏneʾṣṣar)...
Hasmoneans. AristobulusII (son of Alexander Jannaeus [ruled 103–76 BCE] son of John Hyrcanus). It is unlikely that the earlier Aristobulus I is indicated...
through his father, Aristobulus IV. Mariamne was a granddaughter of Herod the Great through her mother, Olympias; hence Aristobulus was a great-grandson...
Jerusalem (67 BC) by AristobulusII of Judea against his brother, beginning the Hasmonean Civil War Siege of Jerusalem (64 BC) by Hyrcanus II and allied Nabataeans...
Aristobulus IV (31–7 BC) was a prince of Judea from the Herodian dynasty, and was married to his cousin, Berenice, daughter of Costobarus and Salome I...
When Aristobulus I, Hyrcanus' son by his first wife, became king, he deemed it necessary for his own security to imprison his half-brother. Aristobulus died...
on account of its inhabitants, under the leadership of Hyrcanus II and AristobulusII, having ravaged Phoenicia and Pompey wanting to bring a stop to...
VI out of Asia Minor (Battle of the Lycus). 66 BC: AristobulusII seizes power from John Hyrcanus II in Judea. 63 BC: Mithridates VI commits suicide, ending...
that his brother was plotting against him. Upon the death of Aristobulus in 103 BC, Aristobulus' widow freed his half-brother, Alexander Jannaeus, who had...
war broke out, Julius Caesar attempted to install Aristobulus on the throne; however, Aristobulus was poisoned, and his son Alexander, who was preparing...
II (died 30 BC), and granddaughter of Alexander Jannaeus. She married her cousin Alexander of Judaea (died 48 BC), who was the son of AristobulusII....
Scorpion II (Ancient Egyptian: possibly Selk or Weha), also known as King Scorpion, was a ruler during the Protodynastic Period of Upper Egypt (c. 3200–3000 BCE)...
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Hyrcanus and Aristobulus appealed to him for support. Pompey was not diligent in making a decision about this, which caused Aristobulus to march off....
Archived from the original on 2017-07-27. Commentary on II Samuel 22, The Anchor Bible, Vol. 9. II Samuel. P. Kyle McCarter, Jr., 1984. New York: Doubleday...
Aristobulus of Alexandria (Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος) also called Aristobulus the Peripatetic (fl. c. 181–124 BC) and once believed to be Aristobulus of Paneas...
Salome Alexandra, Hyrcanus II and AristobulusII. Hyrcanus II initially succeeds to the throne as High Priest, but AristobulusII gains the support of the...
Samaria, but died shortly before the fall of the city. His brother Sargon II (722–705 BCE) completed the siege with success in 722. Some of the population...
of Judea as a client kingdom. King Judah AristobulusII removed from power, while his brother John Hyrcanus II is reappointed king (ethnarch) under Roman...
kings Aristobulus I and subsequently Alexander Jannaeus. When his widow Salome Alexandra died in 67 BCE her sons Hyrcanus II and AristobulusII fought...