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Lysias chose Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes, and Nicanor and Gorgias, capable men among the King's Friends, (1 Maccabees 3, 38)
Now Gorgias took five thousand infantry and a thousand picked cavalry, and this detachment set out at night (1 Maccabees 4, 1)
During the night Gorgias came into the camp of Judas, and found no one there; so he began to hunt for them in the mountains, saying, "They are fleeing from us." (1 Maccabees 4, 5)
and Gorgias and his army are near us on the mountain. But now stand firm against our enemies and overthrow them. Afterward you can freely take the plunder." (1 Maccabees 4, 18)
But Gorgias and his men came out of the city to meet them in battle. (1 Maccabees 5, 59)
Ptolemy promptly selected Nicanor, son of Patroclus, one of the Chief Friends, and sent him at the head of at least twenty thousand armed men of various nations to wipe out the entire Jewish race. With him he associated Gorgias, a professional military commander, well-versed in the art of war. (2 Maccabees 8, 9)
When Gorgias became governor of the region, he employed foreign troops and used every opportunity to attack the Jews. (2 Maccabees 10, 14)
After this feast called Pentecost, they lost no time in marching against Gorgias, governor of Idumea, (2 Maccabees 12, 32)
A man called Dositheus, a powerful horseman and one of Bacenor's men, caught hold of Gorgias, grasped his military cloak and dragged him along by main strength, intending to capture the vile wretch alive, when a Thracian horseman attacked Dositheus and cut off his arm at the shoulder. Then Gorgias fled to Marisa. (2 Maccabees 12, 35)
Then, raising a battle cry in his ancestral language, and with songs, he charged Gorgias' men when they were not expecting it and put them to flight. (2 Maccabees 12, 37)
