Ruler · 201 – 135 BCE

Simon Thassi

Lived 201 – 135 BCE; military leader. High Priest of Israel of Hasmonean Judea, 143 BCE – 134 BCE.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 201 BCE – 135 BCE; 66 years
In office: 9 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Hasmonean Judea
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

High Priest of Israel

Hasmonean Judea · the 2nd of 12 dated reigns · 152 BCE – 30 BCE

Jonathan Apphus152 BCE – 143 BCE

Simon Thassi143 BCE – 134 BCE

John Hyrcanus134 BCE – 104 BCE

Aristobulus I104 BCE – 103 BCE

Alexander Jannaeus103 BCE – 76 BCE

7 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 143 BCE – 134 BCE · 9 years · came to it aged 58

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

Simon was assassinated in 134 BCE at the fortress of Dok near Jericho by his son-in-law Ptolemy ben Abubus.

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