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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 8
The available numbered POB Greek working edition, retaining each record’s declared source edition and notes. Artwork interprets this book’s account. Appearance, clothing and staging are interpretive; material from 2 Maccabees is not imported.
Source and translation notes
Anonymous. Artwork does not authenticate historical portraits or authorship.
· Greek
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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909
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1 Maccabees 8:5
Philip and Perseus Defeated
An Alliance with Rome · 1 Maccabees 8
Story guide: A pike formation retreats across the plain before advancing Roman ranks as the reports describe the defeat of kings.
Open this scene in the reader →5And Philip, and Perseus king of the Kittians, and those who rose up against them—they crushed them in war and prevailed over them.
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