The Wars of the Jews

Hyrcanus (unresolved ch013)

Also known as: Hyrcanus · Family: Judeans · Role: high priest · First appears: Book I, Chapter 13

Life events

  • Antigonus was restored to his kingdom while Hyrcanus was expelled.(Book I, Chapter 13)
    • With: Antigonus (son of Aristobulus)
    • “he prevailed with the governor, by a promise of a thousand talents, and five hundred women, to bring back Antigonus to his kingdom, and to turn Hyrcanus out of it.”
  • Phasaelus and Hyrcanus were seized by the Parthians.(Book I, Chapter 13)
  • Antigonus mutilated Hyrcanus to prevent his future return to the high priesthood.(Book I, Chapter 13)
  • Hyrcanus was bound and transported to Parthia.(Book I, Chapter 13 · 📍 Parthia)
    • “took away Hyrcanus, and bound him, and carried him to Parthia.”

Book I, Chapter 13

  • enemies with Antigonus (son of Aristobulus) (Antigonus mutilated Hyrcanus.) “Antigonus himself also bit off Hyrcanus's ears with his own teeth, as he fell down upon his knees to him”
  • with Pacorus (Pacorus's Parthians seized Hyrcanus.) “those Parthians who were left, and had it in charge, seized upon Phasaelus and Hyrcanus”
  • enemies with Barzapharnes “to bring back Antigonus to his kingdom, and to turn Hyrcanus out of it”
  • rivals with Antigonus (son of Aristobulus) “Antigonus to his kingdom, and to turn Hyrcanus out of it”
  • enemies with Pacorus “those Parthians who were left, and had it in charge, seized upon Phasaelus and Hyrcanus”
  • with Phasaelus (unresolved ch013) (interaction) “Nor would Phasaelus think of forsaking Hyrcanus and flying away”

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