Antiochus IV, Jewish Quarrels, and the Maccabean Revolt
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https://doi.org/10.29173/cons29431Abstract
This paper discusses how Jewish quarreling was a reason that Antiochus IV entered Jerusalem in 168 BCE and violently acted against the anti-Seleucid Jews. Two primary sources, 1+2 Maccabees and Josephus, are used extensively to demonstrate that this was indeed the case.
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2020-06-02
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Peters, J. (2020). Antiochus IV, Jewish Quarrels, and the Maccabean Revolt. Constellations, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.29173/cons29431
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