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Hyrcania

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Regions Judea
Founded1st Century BC
Builders John Hyrcanus
Alexander Jannaeus
Ratings 4.8
Abandon 14th century
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Date of Upd.
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Hyrcania was an ancient fortress in the Judean Desert. It was built by Hasmonean ruler John Hyrcanus or his son Alexander Jannaeus in the 2nd or 1st century BCE. The fortress was rebuilt and greatly expanded by King Herod.

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