Maccabees
group of Jewish rebel warriors who took control of Judea
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Maccabees
Summary
Maccabees is a national liberation movement[1]. Maccabees draws 12,088 Wikipedia views per month (national_liberation_movement category, ranking #4 of 14).[2]
Key Facts
- Maccabees is in the country of Seleucid Empire[3].
- Maccabees's instance of is recorded as national liberation movement[4].
- Maccabees's instance of is recorded as guerrilla organization[5].
- Maccabees's headquarters location is recorded as Modiin[6].
- Maccabees's headquarters location is recorded as Gophna[7].
- Maccabees's headquarters location is recorded as Q20502362[8].
- Maccabees took place at Judea[9].
- Maccabees's Commons category is recorded as Maccabees[10].
- 167 BC marks the founding of Maccabees[11].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of the Ascent of Lebonah[12].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Beth Horon[13].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Emmaus[14].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Beth Zur[15].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Beth Zechariah[16].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Q6850500[17].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Adasa[18].
- Maccabees was part of the conflict Battle of Adasa[19].
- Maccabees's significant event is recorded as Maccabean Revolt[20].
- Maccabees's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maccabees[21].
- Mattathias inspired Maccabees[22].
- Maccabees's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Maccabees's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Maccabees's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
- Maccabees's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[26].
- Maccabees's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].
Body
Founding
167 BC marks the founding of Maccabees[11].
Operations
Headquarters locations include Modiin[6], an archaeological site[28], in Israel[29]; Gophna[7], an ancient city[30], in Israel[31]; and Q20502362[8], a city[32], in Palestine[33].
Why It Matters
Maccabees draws 12,088 Wikipedia views per month (national_liberation_movement category, ranking #4 of 14).[2] Maccabees has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Maccabees is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]