Edict of Antiochus IV Epiphanes

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:consequence sparked Maccabean Revolt
gptkbp:effect forbade Sabbath observance
forbade circumcision
mandated worship of Greek gods
outlawed Judaism
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Hellenistic_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edict of Antiochus IV Epiphanes
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Antiochus_IV_Epiphanes
gptkbp:locationIssued gptkb:Seleucid_Empire
gptkbp:publicationDate 167 BCE
gptkbp:purpose to suppress Jewish religious practices
gptkbp:relatedEvent Desecration of the Second Temple
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Jews
gptkbp:repealedBy Hasmonean victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seleucid_rule_in_Judea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7