Take the following as truth: Around a.d. 141, the three Maccabee brothers overthrew the Seleucids and established their own Hasmonean dynasty and an extensive empire which dominated Palestine as far as the Golan in the north and Gaza in the south.
Then the following statement: "The Seleucids were overthrown by the Maccabee brothers in the 2nd centry a.d." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: Inconclusive