Diodotus Tryphon

Target entity: Diodotus Tryphon
Context triple: [Jonathan Apphus, killedBy, Diodotus Tryphon]

• A. Antiochus of Ascalon
  Antiochus of Ascalon was a 1st-century BCE Greek philosopher who led a major turn in Platonism by rejecting radical skepticism and integrating Stoic and Peripatetic ideas into a more dogmatic, eclectic Platonist system.
• B. Aristobulus III of Judea
  Aristobulus III of Judea was a young Hasmonean high priest and royal heir whose popularity and lineage made him a perceived threat to Herod the Great’s rule.
• C. Antigonus II Mattathias
  Antigonus II Mattathias was the last Hasmonean king of Judea, known for his resistance to Roman domination before being deposed by Herod the Great.
• D. Aristobulus II
  Aristobulus II was a 1st-century BCE Hasmonean prince and high priest who briefly ruled Judea amid a dynastic civil war that led to Roman intervention and the end of Jewish independence.
• E. Aristobulus IV
  Aristobulus IV was a Judean prince of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great whose execution reflected the intense political intrigue and familial conflict of Herod’s court.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Diodotus Tryphon
Target entity description: Diodotus Tryphon was a Seleucid usurper who seized the throne in the 2nd century BCE and briefly ruled parts of the Hellenistic Syrian kingdom amid intense dynastic conflict.

• A. Antiochus of Ascalon
  Antiochus of Ascalon was a 1st-century BCE Greek philosopher who led a major turn in Platonism by rejecting radical skepticism and integrating Stoic and Peripatetic ideas into a more dogmatic, eclectic Platonist system.
• B. Aristobulus III of Judea
  Aristobulus III of Judea was a young Hasmonean high priest and royal heir whose popularity and lineage made him a perceived threat to Herod the Great’s rule.
• C. Antigonus II Mattathias
  Antigonus II Mattathias was the last Hasmonean king of Judea, known for his resistance to Roman domination before being deposed by Herod the Great.
• D. Aristobulus II
  Aristobulus II was a 1st-century BCE Hasmonean prince and high priest who briefly ruled Judea amid a dynastic civil war that led to Roman intervention and the end of Jewish independence.
• E. Aristobulus IV
  Aristobulus IV was a Judean prince of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great whose execution reflected the intense political intrigue and familial conflict of Herod’s court.
• F. None of above. chosen