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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 129. Chapters: Exilarchs, Karaite exilarchs, Kings of ancient Israel, Kings of ancient Judah, David, Kingdom of Israel, Kingdom of Judah, Herod the Great, Solomon, Ahab, Hezekiah, Saul, Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Omri, Zedekiah, Jehoshaphat, Jeroboam II, Alexander Jannaeus, Agrippa II, Jehu, Ahaz, Zerubbabel, Pekah, Abijah of Judah, Hasmoneans, Gudit, Jeconiah, Kings of Judah, Herod Antipas, Queen of Sheba, Davidic line, Josiah, Leon Blum, John Hyrcanus, Uzziah, Islamic views on David, Athaliah, Manasseh of Judah, Anan ben David, Jezebel, Salome Alexandra, Shealtiel, Asa of Judah, Bostanai, Jehoram of Judah, Jotham of Judah, Jehoash of Judah, Ish-bosheth, Ahaziah of Judah, Herodian Dynasty, Jehoash of Israel, Hyrcanus II, Hoshea, Jehoiakim, Herod Archelaus, Antigonus II Mattathias, Menahem, Aristobulus II, Jehoahaz of Judah, Dhu Nuwas, Polemon II of Pontus, Amaziah of Judah, Philip the Tetrarch, David ben Zakkai, List of Hasmonean and Herodian rulers, Amon of Judah, Mar 'Ukban III, Bulan, Ahaziah of Israel, Simon Thassi, Jehoram of Israel, Izates bar Monobaz, Baasha of Israel, Nadab of Israel, Abimelech, Julianus ben Sabar, Zechariah of Israel, Joseph, Benjamin, Jehoahaz of Israel, Pekahiah, Mar Ukba, David ben Boaz, Monobaz II, Tibni, King Elah, Shallum of Israel, Salome I, Saul ben Anan, Aaron II, List of Judean rulers, King of the Jews, House of Gadi, Obadiah, Hanukkah ben Obadiah, Manasseh I, Manasseh II, Nisi, Isaac, Zebulun, Boaz ben Jehoshaphat, Zachariah, Jehoshaphat ben Saul, Hezekiah ben Solomon, Solomon ben Hasdai, Hasdai ben Hezekiah. Excerpt: The Hasmoneans (, Hebrew: Hashmonayim, Audio), were a ruling dynasty of Judea and surrounding regions during classical antiquity. Between c. 140 and c. 116 BCE, the dynasty ruled semi-autonomously from the Seleucids in the region of Judea. From 110 BCE, with the Seleucid empire disin...