Trouvé 1157 Résultats pour: Fall Of Jerusalem
Bacchides left Jerusalem and encamped at Beth-zur. From there, he ordered the arrest of many prominent men who had deserted to him as well as some of the people. And he had them thrown into a deep pit. (1 Maccabees 7, 19)
Nicanor reached Jerusalem with a large army; he sent Judas and his brothers false messages of friendship saying to them, (1 Maccabees 7, 27)
Nicanor left Jerusalem and encamped in Beth-horon where the Syrian army joined him. (1 Maccabees 7, 39)
The two armies met in battle on the thirteenth of the month Adar. Nicanor's army was defeated and he himself was one of the first to fall in the battle. (1 Maccabees 7, 43)
Then the Jews seized the plunder and booty; they cut off Nicanor's head and the right hand he had so arrogantly stretched out, and they displayed them at the entrance to Jerusalem within sight of all. (1 Maccabees 7, 47)
and this is the copy of the letter they wrote on bronze tablets which they sent to Jerusalem as a memorial of peace and alliance: (1 Maccabees 8, 22)
In the first month of the year one hundred and fifty-two, they encamped before Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 3)
Bacchides returned to Jerusalem. Then he began to build fortified cities in Judea - the strongholds of Jericho, Emmaus, Beth-horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon and Tephon - with high walls and barred gates, (1 Maccabees 9, 50)
He took the sons of the leaders of the land as hostages and imprisoned them in the Citadel of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)
So Demetrius authorized Jonathan to organize an army and manufacture arms; he named him his ally and ordered the release of the hostages who were in the Citadel of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 10, 6)
Jonathan went at once to Jerusalem and read the letter before all the people and those in the Citadel. (1 Maccabees 10, 7)
Jonathan resided in Jerusalem and began rebuilding and restoring the city. (1 Maccabees 10, 10)
