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Antiochus the Great, king of Asia, who had fought against them with a hundred and twenty elephants and with cavalry and chariots and a very great army, had been defeated by them. (1 Maccabees 8, 6)
In the year one hundred and sixty, Alexander, who was called Epiphanes, son of Antiochus, came up and took Ptolemais. He was accepted and began to reign there. (1 Maccabees 10, 1)
When a certain Trypho, who had previously belonged to Alexander's party, saw that all the troops were grumbling at Demetrius, he went to Imalkue the Arab, who was bringing up Alexander's young son Antiochus. (1 Maccabees 11, 39)
After this, Trypho returned and brought with him the young boy Antiochus, who became king and wore the royal crown. (1 Maccabees 11, 54)
All the soldiers whom Demetrius had discharged rallied around Antiochus and fought against Demetrius, who was routed and fled. (1 Maccabees 11, 55)
Then young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan: "I confirm you in the high priesthood and appoint you ruler over the four districts and wish you to be one of the King's Friends." (1 Maccabees 11, 57)
So we have chosen Numenius, son of Antiochus, and Antipater, son of Jason, and we have sent them to the Romans to renew our former friendship and alliance with them. (1 Maccabees 12, 16)
Trypho was determined to become king of Asia, assume the crown, and do away with King Antiochus. (1 Maccabees 12, 39)
Trypho dealt treacherously with the young King Antiochus. He killed him (1 Maccabees 13, 31)
In accordance with what they said we have recorded the following in the public decrees: Since Numenius, son of Antiochus, and Antipater, son of Jason, envoys of the Jews, have come to us to renew their friendship with us, (1 Maccabees 14, 22)
Antiochus, son of King Demetrius, sent a letter from the islands of the sea to Simon, the priest and ethnarch of the Jews, and to all the nation, (1 Maccabees 15, 1)
which read as follows: "King Antiochus sends greetings to Simon, the priest and ethnarch, and to the Jewish nation. (1 Maccabees 15, 2)