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Jason

High Priest in the Temple in Jerusalem
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Jason

Summary

Jason is a human[1]. He was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Sparta[3]. He died on -0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a kohen[5] and priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jason died in Sparta[3].
  • Jason was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jason died on -0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Jason's father was Simon II[8].
  • Jason held citizenship in Seleucid Empire[9].
  • Jason worked as a kohen[5].
  • Jason's professions included priest[6].
  • Jason held the position of High Priest of Israel[10].
  • Jason's religion is recorded as Second Temple Judaism[11].
  • Jason is recorded as male[12].
  • Jason's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jason's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 308281760[14].
  • Jason's GND ID is recorded as 1147218919[15].
  • Jason's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h2q0k[16].
  • Jason's given name is recorded as Yeshua[17].
  • Jason's given name is recorded as Iason[18].
  • Jason's floruit is recorded as -0175-00-00T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Jason's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Jason's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Jason's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Jason-Hebrew-priest[22].
  • Jason's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἰάσων'}[23].
  • Jason's sibling is recorded as Onias III[24].
  • Jason's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as yehoshua[25].
  • Jason's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007515291505171[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jason was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Simon II[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include kohen[5] and priest[6]. Jason held the position of High Priest of Israel[10].

Personal Life

Jason's religion is recorded as Second Temple Judaism[11].

Death and Burial

Jason died on -0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Sparta[3].

Why It Matters

Jason ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where did Jason die?

Jason passed away in Sparta[3].

Who were Jason's parents?

Jason's father was Simon II[8].

What did Jason do for work?

Jason worked as kohen[5] and priest[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 2 Maccabees. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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