1 Maccabees 11:13-15

Good News Translation

¹³ Then Ptolemy entered Antioch and assumed the crown of Syria; so he wore both the crown of Egypt and the crown of Syria.

¹⁴ King Alexander was in Cilicia at the time because the people of that region were in a state of rebellion. ¹⁵ But when he heard what Ptolemy had done, he moved to attack him. Ptolemy met him with a large force and won a decisive victory.