page_title: Hyrcanus II
hierarchical_section_title: Hyrcanus II
caption_attribution_description: nl:Categorie:Kaart nl:Categorie:Afbeelding oudheid (Original text: Rijk van de nl:Hasmoneeën)
context_page_description: John Hyrcanus II, a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, was for a long time the Jewish High Priest in the 1st century BCE. He was also briefly King of Judea 67–66 BCE and then the ethnarch of Judea, probably over the period 47–40 BCE.
context_section_description: John Hyrcanus II (/hərˈkeɪnəs/, Hebrew: יוחנן הורקנוס Yohanan Hurqanos) (died 30 BCE), a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, was for a long time the Jewish High Priest in the 1st century BCE. He was also briefly King of Judea 67–66 BCE and then the ethnarch (ruler) of Judea, probably over the period 47–40 BCE.
caption: Hasmonean Kingdom to 63 BCE
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