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and that they were very strong. Men told him of their wars and of the brave deeds which they were doing among the Gauls, how they had defeated them and forced them to pay tribute, (1 Maccabees 8, 2)
and how they had gained control of the whole region by their planning and patience, even though the place was far distant from them. They also subdued the kings who came against them from the ends of the earth, until they crushed them and inflicted great disaster upon them; the rest paid them tribute every year. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
They also defeated Antiochus the Great, king of Asia, who went to fight against them with a hundred and twenty elephants and with cavalry and chariots and a very large army. He was crushed by them; (1 Maccabees 8, 6)
but with their friends and those who rely on them they have kept friendship. They have subdued kings far and near, and as many as have heard of their fame have feared them. (1 Maccabees 8, 12)
Those whom they wish to help and to make kings, they make kings, and those whom they wish they depose; and they have been greatly exalted. (1 Maccabees 8, 13)
The two kings met in battle, and the army of Demetrius fled, and Alexander pursued him and defeated them. (1 Maccabees 10, 49)
Alexander the king met him, and Ptolemy gave him Cleopatra his daughter in marriage, and celebrated her wedding at Ptolemais with great pomp, as kings do. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)
So he went with pomp to Ptolemais and met the two kings; he gave them and their friends silver and gold and many gifts, and found favor with them. (1 Maccabees 10, 60)
and he sent to him a golden buckle, such as it is the custom to give to the kinsmen of kings. He also gave him Ekron and all its environs as his possession. (1 Maccabees 10, 89)
But as for ourselves, many afflictions and many wars have encircled us; the kings round about us have waged war against us. (1 Maccabees 12, 13)
"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)
And he went and defeated the army of Demetrius, and seized him and took him to Arsaces, who put him under guard. (1 Maccabees 14, 3)
