ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES

Meaning of ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES in English

n. Antiochus IV, Seleucid king of Syria and Mesopotamia during the revolt led by Judah the Maccabee

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ANTIOCHUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Antiochus I Soter Antiochus III {{link=Antiochus IV Epiphanes">Antiochus IV Epiphanes
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ANTIOCHUS — biographical name name of 13 Seleucid kings of Syria: especially III the Great 242-187 B.C. (reigned 223-187), IV
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ANTIOCHUS — n. name of a number of kings of the Seleucid dynasty which ruled over Syria from 324-129 BC
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ANTIOCHUS — biographical name name of 13 Seleucid kings of Syria: especially III the Great 242-187 B.C. (reigned 223-187), IV Epiph·a·nes i-ˈpi-fə-ˌnēz …
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ANTIOCHUS — king of Antioch in Shakespeare's Pericles. Antiochus represents evil and the selfish perversion of fatherly devotion, in contrast to both …
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ANTIOCHUS — Antiochus BrE AmE æn ˈta ɪ ‿ək əs
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ANTIOCHUS — n. Antiochus I Soter Antiochus III Antiochus the Great Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTIOCHUS — n. known as Antiochus the Great born 242 died 187 BC, near Susa, Iran Seleucid king of the Syrian empire …
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ANTIOCHUS — (an opponent), the name of a number of kings of Syria who lived during the interval between the Old and …
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ANTIOCHUS — n. Антиох
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ANTIOCHUS — n. Антиох
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ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES — born с 215 died 164 BC, Tabae, Iran Son of {{link=Antiochus">Antiochus III , he was taken hostage in Rome (189–175), …
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ANTIOCHUS III — known as Antiochus the Great born 242 died 187 BC, near Susa, Iran After quelling a rebellion by Achaeus, his …
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PTOLEMY V EPIPHANES — (Greek: Illustrious) born c. 210 died 180 BC Macedonian king of Egypt from 205 BC under whose rule Coele Syria …
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MACCABEUS, JUDAS — died 161/160 BC also called Judah Maccabee, Maccabeus also spelled Maccabaeus Jewish guerrilla leader who defended his country from invasion …
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ANTIOCHUS VII SIDETES — born c. 159 BC died 129 who, after reuniting his country, ruled as king of the Seleucid state of Syria …
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ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES — ( (God Manifest), ) born c. 215 BC died 164, Tabae, Iran also called Antiochus Epimanes (the Mad) Seleucid king …
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ANTIOCHUS III — born 242 BC died 187, near Susa, Iran byname Antiochus The Great, Greek Antiochus Megas Seleucid king of the Hellenistic …
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ANTIOCHUS II THEOS — born c. 287 BC died 246 king of the Seleucid dominions in the Middle East, who succeeded his father, Antiochus …
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ANTIOCHUS I SOTER — born 324 BC died 262/261 king of the Seleucid kingdom of Syria, who ruled about 292281 BC in the east …
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ANTIOCHUS HIERAX — flourished c. 263226 BC younger brother of Seleucus II, heir to the Seleucid dominions in the Middle East. During his …
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ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES — born 0441; 215 died 164 BC, Tabae, Iran Seleucid king of the Hellenistic Syrian kingdom (175164 BC). Son of Antiochus …
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PTOLEMEE, OR PTOLEMEUS — â "The son of Dorymenes," 1 Macc. 3:38; 2 Macc. 4:45; comp. Polyb. v, 61, a courtier who possessed great …
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PTOLEMAEUS, OR PTOLEMY — was the common name of the Greek dynasty of Egyptian kings. PTOLEMAEUS I. SOTER, the son of Lagus, a Macedonian …
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SELEUCID DYNASTY — Macedonian Greek dynasty (312–64 BC) founded by Seleucus I Nicator . Carved from the empire of Alexander the Great , …
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ROSETTA STONE — Inscribed stone slab, now in the British Museum, that provided an important key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyph s. …
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MACCABEES — (fl. 2nd century BC) Priestly family of Jews who organized a successful rebellion against Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Palestine and …
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IV — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Rama IV Adrian IV Antiochus IV Epiphanes Baldwin IV Casimir IV Charles IV Christian …
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HANUKKAH — In Judaism, a holiday celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem in 164 BC, after its desecration three …
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DANIEL — I One of the The book is a composite work, written partly in Hebrew and partly in Aramaic. The first …
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DAMASCUS DOCUMENT — or Zadokite Fragments Document associated with the ancient Jewish community at Qumrān . The group had fled to the desert …
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ANTICHRIST — Chief enemy of Christ who would reign at the end of time, first mentioned in the epistles of St. John …
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EPIPHANY — I. ə̇ˈpifənē, ēˈ-, eˈ, -ni noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English epiphanie, from Middle French epiphanie, …
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HANUKKAH — (n.) The Jewish Feast of the Dedication, instituted by Judas Maccabaeus, his brothers, and the whole congregation of Israel, in …
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ANTIOCHUS IV — ( Antiochus Epiphanes ) died 164? B.C., king of Syria 175-164?.
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THE MACCABEES — n. group of Hasmoneans who rose up in rebellion against the Syrians in the first century (led by Mattathias and …
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HANUKKAH — n. Chanukkah, Festival of Lights, Jewish festival which lasts for eight days and commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over …
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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS — n. Hanukkah, Jewish festival which lasts for eight days and commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over Antiochus Epiphanes and …
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CHANUKKAH — n. Festival of Lights, Hanukkah, Jewish festival which lasts for eight days and commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over …
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CHANUKAH — n. Hanukkah, Jewish festival which lasts for eight days and commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over Antiochus Epiphanes and …
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HANUKKAH — add. ·noun the jewish feast of the dedication, instituted by judas maccabaeus, his brothers, and the whole congregation of israel, …
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TOBIT — also called The Book Of Tobias, apocryphal work (noncanonical for Jews and Protestants) that found its way into the Roman …
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SYRIAN WARS — (3rd century BC), five conflicts fought between the leading Hellenistic states, chiefly the Seleucid kingdom and Ptolemaic Egypt, and, in …
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SELEUCUS II CALLINICUS — died 225 BC fourth king (reigned 246225) of the Seleucid dynasty, son of Antiochus II Theos. Antiochus II repudiated his …
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SELEUCID KINGDOM — (31264 BC), an ancient empire that at its greatest extent stretched from Thrace in Europe to the border of India. …
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ROSETTA STONE — The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the top section, demotic characters in the ancient Egyptian stone bearing inscriptions the …
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PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR — (Greek: Loving His Mother) flourished c. 180, 145 BC Macedonian king of Egypt under whom an attempted invasion of Coele …
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MILETUS — Byzantine Palation, Turkish Balat ancient Greek city of western Anatolia, some 20 miles (30 km) south of the present city …
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MESOPOTAMIA, HISTORY OF — Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history. history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world's earliest civilization developed. The …
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MATTATHIAS — died c. 166 BC Jewish priest and landowner of Modein, near Jerusalem, who in 167 defied the decree of Antiochus …
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JUDAISM — the religion of the Jews. It is the complex expression of a religious and ethnic community, a way of life …
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JASON — ((Greek), ) flourished 2nd century BC Hebrew Joshua Hellenistic Jewish high priest (175172 BC) in Jerusalem under the Seleucid king …
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FLAMININUS, TITUS QUINCTIUS — born c. 227 BC died 174 Roman general and statesman whose skillful diplomacy enabled him to establish a Roman protectorate …
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ANTIGONUS II GONATAS — born c. 320 BC died 239 king of Macedonia from 276 BC who rebuilt his kingdom's power and established its …
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ALEXANDER BALAS, — also called Alexander Epiphanes died 145 BC king of Syria and Pergamum (Greek Asia Minor) and ruler of the remains …
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SELEUCID DYNASTY — Macedonian Greek dynasty (31264 BC) founded by Seleucus I Nicator . Carved from the empire of Alexander the Great , …
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LYSIAS — (dissolving), a nobleman of the blood-royal, 1Macc 3:32; 2Macc 11:1, who was entrusted he Antiochus Epiphanes (cir. B.C. 166) with …
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ANDRONICUS — (man-conqueror). â An officer left as viceroy, 2 Macc. 4:31, in Antioch by Antiochus Epiphanes during his absence. 2 Macc. …
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