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People: Jonathan Apphus
Topic: Cham-Vietnamese War (1075-1104)
Location: Amphipolis Greece

Jonathan Apphus

military leader
Years: 185BCE - 142BCE

Jewish Jonathan Apphus is leader of the Hasmonean Dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE.

The name Apphus could mean = "the dissembler", "the Wary", or "the diplomat", in allusion to a trait prominent in him (1 Maccabees ii.

5).