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Aristobulus I

200 BC - 103 BC

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Judah Aristobulus I, or Aristobulus I (; Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος, romanized: Aristóboulos), was the High Priest of Israel and the first Hasmonean king of Judaea, reigning from 104 BCE until his death the following year. He was the eldest of the five sons of John Hyrcanus, the previous leader. The Roman-Jewish historian Josephus states that he was the first Jew in "four hundred and eighty-three years and three months" to have established a monarchy since the return from the Babylonian captivity. Aristobulus was the first Hebrew king to claim both the high priesthood and the kingship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aristobulus I is the 4,181st most popular politician (up from 5,039th in 2019). (up from 701st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Aristobulus I ranks 4,181 out of 19,576. Before him are Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco, Veljko Kadijević, Inejiro Asanuma, Felix Kersten, and Peter Minuit. After him are Empress Kōken, Sin-Muballit, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, Khalil Sultan, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, and William Bradford.

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Among people born in 200 BC, Aristobulus I ranks 12. Before him are Lentulus Batiatus, Mithridates V of Pontus, Mattathias, Jonathan Apphus, John Hyrcanus, and Gaius Claudius Glaber. After him are Hasdrubal the Boetharch, Antiochus X Eusebes, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Quintus Servilius Caepio, Micipsa, and Seleucus V Philometor. Among people deceased in 103 BC, Aristobulus I ranks 1. After him is Lucius Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus.

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