Trouvé 2247 Résultats pour: King Antiochus
Then Philip, seeing that the man gained ground little by little, and that things frequently fell out in his favor, wrote to Ptolemy, governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, to send auxiliaries to carry out the work of the king. (2 Maccabees 8, 8)
Moreover, Nicanor decided to raise a tribute for the king of two thousand talents, which was to be given to the Romans, and which would be supplied by means of the captivity of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 8, 10)
At the same time, Antiochus returned in dishonor from Persia. (2 Maccabees 9, 1)
For he had entered into the city called Persepolis, and attempted to rob the temple, and to oppress the city, but the multitude, rushing to arms, turned them to flight, and so it happened that Antiochus, after fleeing, returned in disgrace. (2 Maccabees 9, 2)
“To the very good citizens of the Jews, Antiochus, king and ruler, wishes much health, and welfare, and happiness. (2 Maccabees 9, 19)
In addition to these things, considering that whichever are the nearest powers and neighbors lie in ambush for the right time and await the right event, I have designated my son, Antiochus, as king, whom I frequently commended to many of you while traveling in the upper provinces. And I have written to him what I have added below. (2 Maccabees 9, 25)
But Philip, who was nurtured with him, carried away his body, and, fearing the son of Antiochus, went into Egypt to Ptolemy Philometor. (2 Maccabees 9, 29)
Now certainly Antiochus, who was called illustrious, held himself to be so at the passing of his life. (2 Maccabees 10, 9)
But next we will describe what happened with Eupator, the son of the impious Antiochus, abridging the evils which happened in the wars. (2 Maccabees 10, 10)
But, for this reason, he was accused before Eupator by his friends, and was frequently called a traitor. For he had deserted Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him. And so, transferring to Antiochus the illustrious, he even withdrew from him. And he ended his life by poison. (2 Maccabees 10, 13)
But a short time afterwards, Lysias, the procurator of the king and a near relative, who also was in charge of the government, was heavily weighed upon by what had happened. (2 Maccabees 11, 1)
and he promised that he would agree to all things that are just, and that he would persuade the king to be their friend. (2 Maccabees 11, 14)
