1 Maccabees 10:1-2

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Revolt of Alexander Epiphanes

10 In the one hundred sixtieth year Alexander Epiphanes, son of Antiochus, landed and occupied Ptolemais. They welcomed him, and there he began to reign.^{(A) 2} When King Demetrius heard of it, he assembled a very large army and marched out to meet him in battle.^(B)