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Anti`ochus
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Name of three Syrian kings of the dynasty of the Seleucidæ:
i>i. e . Saviour, son of one of Alexander's generals, fell heir of all Syria; king from 281 to 261 B.C.
i>i. e . God, being such to the Milesians in slaying the tyrant Timarchus; king from 261 to 246.
he Great, extended and consolidated the empire, gave harbour to Hannibal, declared war against Rome, was defeated at Thermopylæ and by Scipio at Magnesia, killed in attempting to pillage the temple at Elymaïs; king from 223 to 187.
i>i. e . Illustrious, failed against Egypt, tyrannised over the Jews, provoked the Maccabæan revolt, and died delirious; king from 175 to 104.
ing from 164 to 162.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Anti`ochus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/antiochus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Anti`ochus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/antiochus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
