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The Sadducees (/ˈsædjəsiːz/; Hebrew: צְדוּקִים, romanized: Ṣəḏūqīm, lit. 'Zadokites') were a sect of Jews active in Judea during the Second Temple period, from the second century BCE to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The Sadducees are described in contemporary literary sources in contrast to the two other major sects at the time, the…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadducees | Dissolved | 73 CE | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Founded | 167 BCE | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Headquarters | Jerusalem | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Historical leaders | John Hyrcanus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Historical leaders | Alexander Jannaeus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Historical leaders | Aristobulus II | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Ideology | Aristocracy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Ideology | Written Torah | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sadducees | Religion | Hellenistic Judaism | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Hyrcanus.Hasmonean rule lasted until 63 BCE | instance of | under rulers | 0.80 | text |
| when the Roman general Pompey conquered Jerusalem | instance of | under rulers | 0.80 | text |
| at which point the Roman period of Judean history began | instance of | under rulers | 0.80 | text |
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