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Palestine in the Time of the Maccabees
168–135 B.C.
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A map of Palestine during the Maccabean period, useful for orienting the events of 1–2 Maccabees and the Hasmonean era.
Source: George Adam Smith, Atlas of the Historical Geography of the Holy Land (1915). Map hosted by Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.
