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Antiochus I

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Antiochus I (Antiochus Soter) (āntī`əkəs sō`tər), b. c.324 B.C., d. c.262 or 261 B.C., king of Syria (280–261? B.C.), son of Seleucus I Seleucus I (Seleucus Nicator) (səly`kəs), d. 280 B.C.
..... Click the link for more information. . He did not, like his father, seek to expand in Europe. The Seleucid holdings were greatly reduced, particularly by the Egyptians under Ptolemy II. Antiochus was famous as a founder of cities.
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For example, in the emic narrative of the Hasmonean revolt Antiochus is infuriated by the news of Judas' defeat of Seron's army at Beth-horon (1 Macc 3:27).
Rethinking the Judean past: questions of history and a social ... by Aguilar, Mario I. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
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