 | John Bigland - 1806 - 548 σελίδες
...republic to a vigorous aud flourishing monarchy ; for John Hyreanus, the son of Simon Maccabeus, uniting in his person the offices of high priest, and generalissimo of the army, and in his mind all the talents appropriated to the pontifical, military, and regal characters, having... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1818 - 440 σελίδες
...high-priesthood remained in his family, though not in the person of the monarch, 13, The descendaws of Hyrcanus are distinguished in the history of the Jewish nation,...appellation of the Asmonean dynasty, which continued about 126 years, The unlucky dissentions of this family terminated ultimately in thf conquest of Judea anil... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, Edward Nares - 1825 - 608 σελίδες
...high-priesthood remained in his family though not in the person of the monarch. The descendants of Hyrcanus are distinguished, in the history of the Jewish nation,...appellation of the Asmonean dynasty, which continued aboift 126 years. 11. The unlucky dissensions of this family terminated ultimately in the conquest... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1828 - 936 σελίδες
...high-priesthood remained in his family though not in the person of the monarch. The descendants of Hyrcanus are distinguished, in the history of the Jewish nation, by the appellation of the Asmanean dynasty, which continued about 126 years. 11. The unlucky dissensions of this family terminated... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 σελίδες
...changed its republican government to a vigorous monarchy. John Hyrcanus, son of Simon Maccabseus, uniting in his person the offices of high priest and generalissimo of the army, subdued the enemies of his country, ceased to pay homage to the kings of Syria, firmly established his government, and is celebrated for... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 σελίδες
...changed its republican government to a vigorous monarchy. John Hyrcanus, son of Simon Maccabams, uniting in his person the offices of high priest and generalissimo of the mrmy, subdued the enemies of his country, ceased to pay homage to the kings of Syria, firmly established... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 682 σελίδες
...high-priesthood remained in his family, though not in the person of the monarch. His de4 scendants are distinguished in the history of the Jewish nation...appellation of the Asmonean dynasty, which continued about 120 years. His son Aristobulus was his immediate successor. This prince caused himself to be crowned... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 194 σελίδες
...of his conquests by his son-in-law, Ptolemy Physcon. John Hyrcanus, son of Simon Maccaboaus, uniting in his person the offices of high priest and generalissimo of the army, subdued the enemies of his country, ceas- John Hyred to pay homage to the kings of 'Syria, firmly canus liberates established his government,... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1837 - 662 σελίδες
...changed its republican government to a vigorous monarchy. John Hyrcanus, son of Simon Maccabeeus, uniting in his person the offices of high priest and generalissimo...of the army, subdued" the enemies of his country, ceased to pay homage to the kings of Syria, firmly established his government, and is celebrated for... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1837 - 732 σελίδες
...changed its republican government to a vigorous monarchy. John Hyrcanus, son of Simon Maccabseus, uniting in his person the offices of high priest and generalissimo of the army, subdued the enemies of his country, ceased to pay homage to the kings of Syria, firmly established his government, and is celebrated for... | |
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BC He reigned 28 years. His sons assumed the title as well as the power of kings ; and the high-priesthood remained in his family, though not in the person of the monarch. 
