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JASON OF CYRENE

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 279 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JASON OF See also:CYRENE , a Hellenistic See also:Jew, who lived about 100 B.C. and wrote a See also:history of the times of the See also:Maccabees down to the victory over See also:Nicanor (175–161 B.c.). This See also:work is said to have been in five books and formed the basis of the See also:present 2 Macc. (see ch. ii. 19–32).

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