Simon Thassi
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Simon Thassi (Hebrew: שִׁמְעוֹן הַתַּסִּי Šīməʿōn haTassī; died 135 BC)[1] was the second son of Mattathias and thus a member of the Hasmonean family.
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Simon Thassi | |
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Leader of the Maccabees | |
Reign | 142–135 BC |
Predecessor | Jonathan Apphus |
Successor | John Hyrcanus |
Prince of Judaea | |
Successor | John Hyrcanus |
High Priest of Judaea | |
Predecessor | Jonathan Apphus |
Successor | John Hyrcanus |
Died | 135 BC Dok |
Issue | John Hyrcanus Mattathias II Judas II |
Dynasty | Hasmonean |
Father | Mattathias |
Religion | Hellenistic Judaism |
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