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Alexandra the Maccabee: Daughter of Hyrcanus II, Granddaughter of Alexander Jannaeus

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https://www.linkedin.com - Alexandra the Maccabee (d. 28 BC), was the daughter of Hyrcanus II. She was the mother of Mariamne I and Aristobulus III.

Alexandra the Maccabee wrote to Cleopatra VII (r. 51-30 BC), begging her assistance in avenging Aristobulus III’s murder.

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