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• 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)

• Likewise, he made Jonathan's brother Simon governor of the region from the Ladder of Tyre to the frontier of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 11, 59)

• 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)

• Jonathan heard that the generals of Demetrius had come with a strong force to Kadesh in Galilee, intending to remove him from office. (1 Maccabees 11, 63)

• Meanwhile, Jonathan and his army pitched their camp near the waters of Gennesaret, and at daybreak they went to the plain of Hazor. (1 Maccabees 11, 67)

• All of Jonathan's men fled; no one stayed except the army commanders Mattathias, son of Absalom, and Judas, son of Chalphi. (1 Maccabees 11, 70)

• Jonathan tore his clothes, threw earth on his head, and prayed. (1 Maccabees 11, 71)

• Three thousand of the foreign troops fell on that day. Then Jonathan returned to Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 11, 74)

• When Jonathan saw that the times favored him, he sent selected men to Rome to confirm and renew his friendship with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 12, 1)

• After reaching Rome, the men entered the senate chamber and said, "The high priest Jonathan and the Jewish people have sent us to renew the earlier friendship and alliance between you and them." (1 Maccabees 12, 3)

• This is a copy of the letter that Jonathan wrote to the Spartans: (1 Maccabees 12, 5)

• "Jonathan the high priest, the senate of the nation, the priests, and the rest of the Jewish people send greetings to their brothers the Spartans. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)