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Judas then turned toward Azotus in the land of the Philistines. He destroyed their altars and burned the statues of their gods; and after plundering their cities he returned to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 5, 68)
He entered Syria with peaceful words, and the people in the cities opened their gates to welcome him, as King Alexander had ordered them to do, since Ptolemy was his father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
But when Ptolemy entered the cities, he stationed garrison troops in each one. (1 Maccabees 11, 3)
Plotting evil against Alexander, King Ptolemy took possession of the cities along the seacoast as far as Seleucia-by-the-Sea. (1 Maccabees 11, 8)
But three days later King Ptolemy himself died, and his men in the fortified cities were killed by the inhabitants of the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 11, 18)
Jonathan set out and traveled through West-of-Euphrates and its cities, and all the forces of Syria espoused his cause as allies. When he arrived at Ashkalon, the citizens welcomed him with pomp. (1 Maccabees 11, 60)
He supplied the cities with food and equipped them with means of defense, till his glorious name reached the ends of the earth. (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
But when the Romans heard that his brother Simon had been made high priest in his place and was master of the country and the cities, (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
He fortified the cities of Judea, especially the frontier city of Beth-zur, where he stationed a garrison of Jewish soldiers, and where previously the enemy's arms had been stored. (1 Maccabees 14, 33)
He also fortified Joppa by the sea and Gazara on the border of Azotus, a place previously occupied by the enemy; these cities he resettled with Jews, and furnished them with all that was necessary for their restoration. (1 Maccabees 14, 34)
to make a landing in my country and take revenge on those who have ruined it and laid waste many cities in my realm. (1 Maccabees 15, 4)
Therefore we have decided to write to various kings and countries, that they are not to harm them, or wage war against them or their cities or their country, and are not to assist those who fight against them. (1 Maccabees 15, 19)
