Aristobulus II

Aristobulus II
King and High Priest of Judaea
King of Judaea
Reignc. 66 – 63 BCE
PredecessorHyrcanus II
SuccessorAntigonus II Mattathias
High Priest of Judaea
Reignc. 66 – 63 BCE
PredecessorHyrcanus II
SuccessorHyrcanus II
Diedc. 49 BCE
IssueAntigonus II Mattathias
Alexander of Judaea
DynastyHasmonean
FatherAlexander Jannaeus
MotherSalome Alexandra
ReligionJudaism
Hasmonean Kingdom under Aristobulus II

Aristobulus II (/ˌærɪstəˈbjuːləs/, Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος Aristóboulos) was High Priest of Israel and king of Judea from 66 BCE to 63 BCE, during the Hasmonean period in Jewish history.