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he summoned his generals and the noblemen who had been brought up with him from his youth; and while still alive, he divided his kingdom among them. (1 Maccabees 1, 6)
Antiochus issued a decree to his whole kingdom. (1 Maccabees 1, 41)
But Mattathias answered in a loud voice: "Even if all the nations included in the kingdom should abandon the religion of their fathers and submit to the order of King Antiochus, (1 Maccabees 2, 19)
And David was given a lasting kingdom because of his devotion. (1 Maccabees 2, 57)
He thought: "This is now the opportunity for me to make myself famous and become an important man in the kingdom. I will go to fight Judas and his men who do not obey the king's order." (1 Maccabees 3, 14)
When this news reached King Antiochus, he was furious, so he ordered all the forces of his kingdom to assemble, for he had a powerful army. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)
The king took with him the remaining half of the army and set out from Antioch, the capital of the kingdom, in the year one hundred and forty-seven. He crossed the river Euphrates and went through the upper provinces. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)
The king then summoned Philip, one of his friends, and appointed him administrator of his whole kingdom. (1 Maccabees 6, 14)
This is why Lysias hastily gave orders to depart, saying to the king, the generals of the army and the soldiers, "We are losing strength every day, we are short of food and the place we are besieging is well fortified; we are moreover diverting our attention from the affairs of the kingdom. (1 Maccabees 6, 57)
In the year one hundred and fifty-one, Demetrius the son of Seleucus escaped from Rome. He sailed with a few men to a port of the kingdom where he arrived and proclaimed himself king. (1 Maccabees 7, 1)
As soon as he entered the kingdom of his fathers, the army arrested Antiochus and Lysias to hand them over to him. (1 Maccabees 7, 2)
The king chose Bacchides, one of his Friends and a distinguished man of the kingdom, the governor of the western province of the Euphrates. (1 Maccabees 7, 8)