Born
190 BC
Died
171 BC
Nationality
Jewish
Events involving Jason (High Priest) (2)
175 BC
ID: 2963
Jason buys High Priesthood - pays Antiochus for position, builds gymnasium in Jerusalem, youth exercise naked
ID: 2963
168 BC
ID: 2966
Jason attacks Jerusalem - hearing false rumor of Antiochus's death, Jason tries to retake priesthood, civil war erupts
ID: 2966