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In the year one hundred and seventy-four Antiochus invaded the land of his ancestors, and all the troops rallied to him, so that few were left with Trypho. (1 Maccabees 15, 10)
Pursued by Antiochus, Trypho fled to Dor, by the sea, (1 Maccabees 15, 11)
Antiochus encamped before Dor with a hundred and twenty thousand infantry and eight thousand horsemen. (1 Maccabees 15, 13)
When King Antiochus was encamped before Dor, he assaulted it continuously both with troops and with the siege machines he had made. He blockaded Trypho by preventing anyone from going in or out. (1 Maccabees 15, 25)
Simon sent to Antiochus' support two thousand elite troops, together with gold and silver and much equipment. (1 Maccabees 15, 26)
On the pretext of marrying the goddess, Antiochus with his Friends had come to the place to get its great treasures by way of dowry. (2 Maccabees 1, 14)
When the priests of the Nanaeon had displayed the treasures, Antiochus with a few attendants came to the temple precincts. As soon as he entered the temple, the priests locked the doors. (2 Maccabees 1, 15)
the campaigns against Antiochus Epiphanes and his son Eupator, (2 Maccabees 2, 20)
But Seleucus died, and when Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes succeeded him on the throne, Onias' brother Jason obtained the high priesthood by corrupt means: (2 Maccabees 4, 7)
When Apollonius, son of Menestheus, was sent to Egypt for the coronation of King Philometor, Antiochus learned that the king was opposed to his policies; so he took measures for his own security. (2 Maccabees 4, 21)
Antiochus was deeply grieved and full of pity; he wept as he recalled the prudence and noble conduct of the deceased. (2 Maccabees 4, 37)
About this time Antiochus sent his second expedition into Egypt. (2 Maccabees 5, 1)