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Idumea in Roman times. People from Idumea

Idumea was located south of the Dead Sea.
It was conquered ca. 110 BC by John Hyrcanus. He forced the conversion of the inhabitants to the Jewish religion.
In 40 BC it became a part of the kingdom of Herod the Great, whose family came from Idumea.

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