Aristobulus II

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Aristobulus_II
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:birth_year c. 63 BC
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:children gptkb:Antigonus_II_Mattathias
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pompey_the_Great
gptkbp:cultural_influence Jewish history
gptkbp:death_year c. 36 BC
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Pompey_the_Great
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Hasmonean_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Alexander_Jannaeus
gptkbp:historical_period Second Temple period
gptkbp:historical_significance Last Hasmonean king to rule before Roman conquest.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aristobulus II
gptkbp:known_for Claiming the title of king
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in Jewish history
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Salome_Alexandra
gptkbp:notable_event Civil War against Hyrcanus II
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Hasmonean_dynasty
gptkbp:political_position Ruler of Judea
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alexander_Jannaeus
gptkbp:reign_end 63 BC
gptkbp:reign_start 66 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Hyrcanus_II
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Salome_Alexandra
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hyrcanus_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:title_claimed gptkb:King_of_the_Jews
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hasmonean_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5