JASON OF CYRENE — (c. middle of second century B.C.E.), Jewish historian who wrote a work in five books on the Maccabean revolt. The work is not extant and is known only from II Maccabees, which claims to be an epitome of it (II Macc. 2:23). It opened with events… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jasón de Cyrene — ► MITOLOGÍA Historiador judío autor de una historia de su pueblo en la que relata las luchas de los Macabeos contra Antíoco IV y Antíoco V Eupátor … Enciclopedia Universal
Cyrene — Cyrène Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cyrène (homonymie). Site archéologique de Cyrène 1 Patrimoine mondial … Wikipédia en Français
Cyrène (ville) — Cyrène Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cyrène (homonymie). Site archéologique de Cyrène 1 Patrimoine mondial … Wikipédia en Français
CYRENE — CYRENE, ancient capital of Cyrenaica, on the northern coast of Africa. In 321 B.C.E. Cyrene came under Ptolemaic rule, remaining part of the Egyptian empire until 96 B.C.E. when it fell to the Romans. Josephus (Apion, 2:44) relates that Jews were … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jason (disambiguation) — Jason may refer to: *Jason, a common given name.;People known as Jason *Jason, the Greek hero who led the Argonauts and married Medea *Jason of Pherae King of Thessaly *Jason, a 2nd century BC High Priest of Jerusalem *Saint Jason *Jason of… … Wikipedia
Jason — • A Greek name adopted by many Jews whose Hebrew designation was Joshua (Jesus). In the Old Testament, it is applied to three or four persons connected with the period of the Machabees Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jason … Catholic encyclopedia
Cyrene, Libya — Archaeological Site of Cyrene * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Libya … Wikipedia
Cyrène — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cyrène (homonymie). Site archéologique de Cyrène * … Wikipédia en Français
Cyrene (Xena) — Cyrene Darien Takle as Cyrene First appearance Sins of the Past Last appearance The … Wikipedia
