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Hebrew (Intertestamental Period)

Used primarily for religious purposes.

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Aramaic (Intertestamental Period)

The language spoken by the common people.

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Greek (Intertestamental Period)

The language used for trade and government.

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Ptolemies' Domination

Centered in Egypt; controlled Israel for 125 years from 323 to 198 BC.

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Seleucids' Domination

Centered in Syria; gained control after Antiochus III defeated Egypt.

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Antiochus IV

Forced Hellenization, burned Scriptures, and crucified hundreds of people.

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Abomination of Desolation

In 167 BC, Antiochus IV set up an altar to Zeus in the temple.

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Maccabean Revolt and Hasmonean Dynasty

Lasted from 166 to 63 BC, driven by opposition to Hellenization.

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Sadducees

A Jewish group that arose in opposition to the Pharisees.

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Pompey's Capture of Jerusalem

Occurred in 63 BC, ending the independent Hasmonean period.