Fondare 321 Risultati per: division of the kingdom
to make a landing in the country and take revenge on those who devastated our land and laid waste many cities in my kingdom. Now, therefore, (1 Maccabees 15, 4)
And when I have taken possession of my kingdom, I shall bestow great honors on you, your nation and on the Temple, making you famous throughout all the earth." (1 Maccabees 15, 9)
He sent Athenobius, one of his Friends, to him in order to meet him and say to him: "You have occupied Joppa, Gazara and the Citadel of Judea which are cities of my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 15, 28)
You have laid waste their territory and done great damage in the land, and have seized many towns in my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 15, 29)
In the year one hundred and seventy-nine, when Demetrius was king, we Jews wrote to you during the most critical moment of trials that we had to endure during those years. And we said to you: "Jason and his associates have betrayed the cause of the Holy Land and of the Kingdom. (2 Maccabees 1, 7)
for God has saved all his people and returned to everyone his own land. He let us recover the kingdom, the Temple, and the worship rendered to him in that Temple, (2 Maccabees 2, 17)
Antiochus thought that she was making fun of him and suspected that she had insulted him. As the youngest was still alive, the king tried to win him over not only with his words, but even promised to make him rich and happy, if he would abandon the traditions of his fathers. He would make him his Friend and appoint him to a high position in the kingdom. (2 Maccabees 7, 24)
He assigned his brothers Simon, Joseph and Jonathan to each lead one division with fifteen hundred men in each. (2 Maccabees 8, 22)
In fact, once he inherited the kingdom, he appointed Lysias to be in charge of his affairs and to act as high commissioner for Coele-Syria and Phoenicia. (2 Maccabees 10, 11)
and had taken control of the kingdom, killing Antiochus and his tutor Lysias. (2 Maccabees 14, 2)
When Alcimus saw the good understanding between the two, he secured a copy of the signed accord and went to Demetrius, accusing Nicanor of acting against the interests of the State, inasmuch as he had appointed Judas, the enemy of the kingdom, as his minister. (2 Maccabees 14, 26)
He may even pass from prison to the throne, though born poor in his kingdom. (Ecclesiastes 4, 14)