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  • to make war on Ptolemy, king of Egypt. Ptolemy was frightened at his presence and fled, leaving many casualties. (1 Maccabees 1, 18)

  • Lysias chose Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes, and Nicanor and Gorgias, capable men among the King's Friends, (1 Maccabees 3, 38)

  • Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy, king of Egypt, with this message: (1 Maccabees 10, 51)

  • King Ptolemy answered in these words: "Happy the day on which you returned to the land of your fathers and took your seat on their royal throne! (1 Maccabees 10, 55)

  • So Ptolemy with his daughter Cleopatra set out from Egypt and came to Ptolemais in the year one hundred and sixty-two. (1 Maccabees 10, 57)

  • There King Alexander met him, and Ptolemy gave him his daughter Cleopatra in marriage. Their wedding was celebrated at Ptolemais with great splendor according to the custom of kings. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)

  • He entered Syria with peaceful words, and the people in the cities opened their gates to welcome him, as King Alexander had ordered them to do, since Ptolemy was his father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)

  • But when Ptolemy entered the cities, he stationed garrison troops in each one. (1 Maccabees 11, 3)

  • Plotting evil against Alexander, King Ptolemy took possession of the cities along the seacoast as far as Seleucia-by-the-Sea. (1 Maccabees 11, 8)

  • After taking his daughter away and giving her to Demetrius, Ptolemy broke with Alexander; their enmity became open. (1 Maccabees 11, 12)

  • Then Ptolemy entered Antioch and assumed the crown of Asia; he thus wore two crowns on his head, that of Egypt and that of Asia. (1 Maccabees 11, 13)

  • When Alexander heard the news, he came to challenge Ptolemy in battle. Ptolemy marched out and met him with a strong force and put him to flight. (1 Maccabees 11, 15)


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