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Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63) is an
oratorio in
three acts
composed in 1746 by
George Frideric Handel based on a
libretto written by
Thomas Morell. The oratorio...
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Judas Maccabaeus or
Maccabeus (/ˌmækəˈbiːəs/ MAK-ə-BEE-əs), also
known as
Judah Maccabee (Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, romanized: Yehudah HaMakabi), was a Jewish...
- Press. ISBN 9780191979897.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia,
MACCABAEUS; MACCABEES,
accessed 25
December 2020 I Macc. 9.32-36; Josephus, Antiquities...
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Jewish revolt against the
Seleucid Empire led by his brothers,
Judas Maccabaeus and
Jonathan Apphus. The
successes of the Jews
rendered it
expedient for...
- Empire. The
first stone bridge over the
Tiber river is completed.
Simon Maccabaeus succeeds his
brother Jonathan as High
Priest of
Judea until 135 BC. Ptolemy...
- 129 (3): 464. 1
Maccabees 2:65-66 Bar-Kochva,
Bezalel (1989).
Judas Maccabaeus: The
Jewish Struggle Against the Seleucids.
Cambridge University Press...
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Demetrius II of
Syria returns to
Syria (approximate date).
Jonathan Maccabaeus conquers Joppa.
Macedonia becomes a part of the
Roman empire.
Roman armies...
- rebels.
Marcus Antonius,
Roman politician and
orator (d. 87 BC)
Jonathan Maccabaeus,
Jewish leader of the
Maccabees Zhou Yafu,
Chinese general of the Han...
- amb****adors to Alexandria,
where they meet with King
Ptolemy VIII.
Simon Maccabaeus crowned king of Judea. Huo Qubing,
Chinese general of the Han dynasty...
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Testament figure,
Judas Maccabaeus. Handel's tune
bears some
historic anti-Jacobite ****ociations. The
composition of
Judas Maccabaeus was
reportedly influenced...
