Simon son of Boethus

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Simon son of Boethus (also known as Simon son of Boëthus,

Boethusians,[7] and a family whose origins are from Alexandria in Egypt.[2]

He succeeded

Antipater against her husband in 4 BCE. As a result, Herod divorced her and removed her father (Simon Boethus) as high priest.[8] Simon's grandson Herod II was removed from the line of succession in Herod's last will.[9]

See also

  • Simon son of Joseph

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-8028-0966-7
    . Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-90-232-1436-6
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  3. ISBN 978-0-8276-0752-1
    . Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  4. ISBN 978-0-8028-4641-9
    . Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  5. ^ Josephus, Antiquities xix.vi.§ 2
  6. Babylonian Talmud
    , Pesahim 57a; Tosefta Menahot 13:21
  7. ^ The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion - Adele Berlin, Maxine L. Grossman - 2011 Page 148 Boethusians "The rabbis considered them primarily a religious sect, founded by Boethus, a heretical disciple of the Mishnaic authority ... Other scholars connect the Boethusians with Shimon ben Boethus, high priest in King Herod's time; the family is "
  8. ^ Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, Book XVII, Chapter 4:2
  9. ISBN 978-0-14-193755-7
    . Retrieved 17 December 2012.
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23 BCE – 4 BCE 		Succeeded by
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