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Nicanor

Syrian-Seleucid general mentioned in the book of Maccabees
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Nicanor

Summary

Nicanor is a human[1]. He was born on 200 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 160 BC[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Nicanor was born on 200 BC[2].
  • Nicanor died on January 1, 160 BC[3].
  • Nicanor died on January 1, 200 BC[6].
  • Nicanor's professions included military officer[4].
  • Nicanor is recorded as male[7].
  • Nicanor's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Nicanor's said to be the same as is recorded as Nicanor[9].
  • Nicanor's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • Nicanor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Nicanor dates from the Hellenistic period[12].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicanor was born on 200 BC[2].

Career and Affiliations

Nicanor worked as a military officer[4].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 160 BC[3] and January 1, 200 BC[6].

Why It Matters

Nicanor has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

FAQs

What did Nicanor do for work?

Nicanor worked as military officer[4].

Related Entities

1 Maccabees

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ancient Greek
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
    Aliases → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q229906, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
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