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When did Antiochus IV Epiphanes die?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes died in -164.
When did Antiochus of Sulcis die?
Antiochus of Sulcis died in 110.
When was Ignatius IV Sarrouf born?
Ignatius IV Sarrouf was born in 1742.
When was Radu IV the Great born?
Radu IV the Great was born in 1462.
When was Tomas Platero IV born?
Tomas Platero IV was born in 1857.
When did Antiochus IV Epiphanes die?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes died in -164.
A political ruler opposed to the Bible was?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
This Syrian ruler's orders for Jews to worship Greek gods led to the maccabean revolt?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Who is antiochus epiphanes IV and why is he important in the old testament?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes was a Seleucid king who ruled over Judea in the 2nd century BCE. He is significant in the Old Testament for his persecution of the Jewish people and desecration of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, sparking the Maccabean Revolt. This event led to the celebration of Hanukkah.
Who was The Syrian ruler who killed many Jews and defiled the Jewish Temple altar by sacrificing a pig?
Antiochus Epiphanes.
When did Antiochus IV Epiphanes take the title Epiphanes?
Antiochus took the title Epiphanes (meaning God Manifest) when he took the Seleucid throne in 174 BCE. Kings by tradition gave themselves an epithet once taking power, like Alexander 'The Great.' Antiochus's epithet is said to be the first time a king chose to call himself 'God' though Egyptian Pharaohs were known to compare themselves to deities. Another interesting side note is Antiochus was not named Antiochus at birth. His name was Mithradates. ~J.M. DeBord PS - I wrote a novel featuring Antiochus titled "Something Coming."
Who was the Seleucid emperor who persecuted the Jews?
Antiochus Epiphanes.
Where did the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes take place?
The majority of the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes took place in the area around Jerusalem. This persecution led directly to the Maccabean Revolt.
Who was the villain in Hanukkah?
Antiochus Epiphanes, a Seleucid king of 2200 years ago.
Which ruler defiled the Jewish temple by slaughtering pigs?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the Seleucid king, defiled the Jewish temple in 167 BCE by slaughtering pigs on the altar, outlawing Jewish practices, and erecting an altar to Zeus inside the temple. This led to the Maccabean Revolt by the Jewish rebels against the Seleucid rule.
Who was the villain of Hanukkah?
The Syrian-Greeks of the Seleucid Empire. In particular, Antiochus Epiphanes IV.
Which Syrian ruler did the early Hasidim resist?
Antiochus Epiphanes, in the 2nd century BCE.
