Found 2284 Results for: King Demetrius

• Already in time past a letter was sent to Onias the high priest from Arius, who was king among you, stating that you are our brethren, as the appended copy shows. (1 Maccabees 12, 7)

• "Arius, king of the Spartans, to Onias the high priest, greeting. (1 Maccabees 12, 20)

• Now Jonathan heard that the commanders of Demetrius had returned, with a larger force than before, to wage war against him. (1 Maccabees 12, 24)

• for he had heard that they were ready to hand over the stronghold to the men whom Demetrius had sent. And he stationed a garrison there to guard it. (1 Maccabees 12, 34)

• Then Trypho attempted to become king in Asia and put on the crown, and to raise his hand against Antiochus the king. (1 Maccabees 12, 39)

• Trypho dealt treacherously with the young king Antiochus; he killed him (1 Maccabees 13, 31)

• and became king in his place, putting on the crown of Asia; and he brought great calamity upon the land. (1 Maccabees 13, 32)

• Simon also chose men and sent them to Demetrius the king with a request to grant relief to the country, for all that Trypho did was to plunder. (1 Maccabees 13, 34)

• Demetrius the king sent him a favorable reply to this request, and wrote him a letter as follows, (1 Maccabees 13, 35)

• "King Demetrius to Simon, the high priest and friend of kings, and to the elders and nation of the Jews, greeting. (1 Maccabees 13, 36)

• In the one hundred and seventy-second year Demetrius the king assembled his forces and marched into Media to secure help, so that he could make war against Trypho. (1 Maccabees 14, 1)

• When Arsaces the king of Persia and Media heard that Demetrius had invaded his territory, he sent one of his commanders to take him alive. (1 Maccabees 14, 2)