Znaleziono 421 Wyniki dla: Conquered Cities
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)
He sent Athenobius, one of his Friends, to confer with Simon and say: "You are occupying Joppa and Gazara and the citadel of Jerusalem; these are cities of my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 15, 28)
Therefore, give up the cities you have seized and the tribute money of the districts outside the territory of Judea of which you have taken possession; (1 Maccabees 15, 30)
or instead, pay me five hundred talents of silver for the devastation you have caused and five hundred talents more for the tribute money of the cities. If you do not do this, we will come and make war on you." (1 Maccabees 15, 31)
As for Joppa and Gazara, which you demand, the men of these cities were doing great harm to our people and laying waste our country; however, we are willing to pay you a hundred talents for these cities." (1 Maccabees 15, 35)
As Simon was inspecting the cities of the country and providing for their needs, he and his sons Mattathias and Judas went down to Jericho in the year one hundred and seventy-seven, in the eleventh month (that is, the month Shebat). (1 Maccabees 16, 14)
So Heliodorus immediately set out on his journey, ostensibly to visit the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in reality to carry out the king's purpose. (2 Maccabees 3, 8)
