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Aristobulus I (r. 104-103 BC) was the son of John Hyrcanus. He was a High Priest and the first king of Judaea since the Babylonian exile.
He was succeeded by Alexander Jannaeus (r. 103-76 BC), who was then succeeded by Salome Alexandra (r. 76-67 BC).
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This week's beYOUteous blog post features Queens Satiah, Hatshepsut-Meryetre, Hatshepsut-Meryetre’s, Menwi, Merti, Menhet, Nebsemi of Egypt, wives and consorts of Pharaoh Thutmose III (r. 1479-1425 BC). Amenhotep II (r. 1427-1397 BC) succeeded his father as the seventh pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.
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Augustus (r. 27 BC - 14 AD), born Gaius Octavius, was the biological son of Gaius Octavius and Atia. He was the adoptive son of Julius Caesar (100-44 BC).
He was succeeded by Tiberius (r. 14-37 AD), who was then succeeded by Caligula (r. 37-41 AD).
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Tiberius (r. 14-37 AD), born Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. He was the adoptive son of Augustus (r. 27 BC - 14 AD).
He was succeeded by Caligula (r. 37-41 AD), who was then succeeded by Claudius (r. 41-54 AD).
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Mariamne I was the daughter of Alexander of Judea and Alexandra the Maccabee.
Herod I the Great (c. 44-40 BC) had Mariamne I stand trial for an alleged murder plot. She was ultimately convicted and executed in 29 BC. #ButIAmYourServant
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Nero (r. 54-68 AD), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, was the son of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Julia Agrippina. He was the adoptive son of Claudius.
He was succeeded by Galba (r. 68-69 AD), who was then succeeded by Otho (r. 69 AD).
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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of of King Hezekiah (r. 728-686 BC), son of King Ahaz. When King Hezekiah died, his son Manasseh became king of Judah.
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Galba (r. 68-69 AD), born Servius Sulpicius Galba, was the son of Gaius Sulpicius Galba and Mummia Achaica. He was the adoptive son of Livia Ocellina.
He was succeeded by Otho (r. 69 AD), who was then succeeded by Vitellius (r. 69 AD).
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When Salome Alexandra died, she named her eldest son, Hyrcanus II as her successor. He and his brother, Aristobulus II, began fighting over who had the right to the Judean throne.
Salome I (c. 4 BC - 10 AD), sister of Herod I, accused Mariamne I of committing adultery with Joseph, Herod’s uncle and brother-in-law.