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Leaving there, he made for the country of the Philistines and passed through Marisa. (1 Maccabees 5, 66)
and that Lysias in particular had advanced in massive strength, only to be forced to turn and flee before the Jews; that the latter were now stronger than ever, thanks to the arms, supplies and abundant spoils acquired from the armies they had cut to pieces, (1 Maccabees 6, 6)
and that they had pulled down the abomination which he had erected on the altar in Jerusalem, had encircled the sanctuary with high walls as in the past, and had fortified Beth-Zur, one of his cities. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)
Lysias, learning that the king was dead, established on the throne in succession to him his son Antiochus, whom he had brought up from childhood -- and styled him Eupator. (1 Maccabees 6, 17)
The elephants were given a syrup of grapes and mulberries to prepare them for the battle. (1 Maccabees 6, 34)
The horsemen anticipated every move their elephant made; wherever it went they went with it, never quitting it. (1 Maccabees 6, 36)
One part of the royal army was deployed on the upper slopes of the mountain and the other in the valley below; they advanced in solid, well-disciplined formation. (1 Maccabees 6, 40)
Eleazar, called Avaran, noticing that one of the elephants was royally caparisoned and was also taller than all the others, and supposing that the king was mounted on it, (1 Maccabees 6, 43)
had returned from Persia and Media with the forces that had accompanied the king, and was planning to seize control of affairs. (1 Maccabees 6, 56)
He met Judas and they exchanged friendly greetings; the enemy, however, had made preparations to abduct Judas. (1 Maccabees 7, 29)
In the same way let us see you crush this army today, so that everyone else may know that this man has spoken blasphemously against your sanctuary: pass judgement on him as his wickedness deserves!' (1 Maccabees 7, 42)
and of all they had done in the province of Spain to gain possession of the silver and gold mines there, (1 Maccabees 8, 3)
