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Hyrcanus II

110 BC - 30 BC

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John Hyrcanus II (, Hebrew: יוחנן הרקנוס Yohanan Hurqanos; died 30 BCE), a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, was for a long time the High Priest of Israel in the 1st century BCE. He was also briefly king of Judea (67–66 BCE) and then the ethnarch of Judea, probably over the period 47–40 BCE. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hyrcanus II is the 3,523rd most popular politician (down from 3,116th in 2019). (down from 374th in 2019)

Hyrcanus II is most famous for being the last Hasmonean ruler of Judea.

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Among politicians, Hyrcanus II ranks 3,523 out of 19,576. Before him are Eadwig, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, Vortigern, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Chung Il-kwon, and Anatoly Lunacharsky. After him are Luigi Einaudi, Violeta Chamorro, U of Goryeo, Ernest, Elector of Saxony, Bayinnaung, and Dingane kaSenzangakhona.

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Among people born in 110 BC, Hyrcanus II ranks 3. Before him are Titus Pomponius Atticus, and Hillel the Elder. After him are Philodemus, Lucius Julius Caesar, and Gaius Calpurnius Piso. Among people deceased in 30 BC, Hyrcanus II ranks 5. Before him are Cleopatra, Mark Antony, Diodorus Siculus, and Caesarion. After him are Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Huhanye, and Publius Canidius Crassus.

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