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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.
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· Greek
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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909
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1 Maccabees 8:8
Lands Given to Eumenes
An Alliance with Rome · 1 Maccabees 8
Story guide: A seal ring and closed pouch overlook fertile fields as the reports describe lands taken from Antiochus and transferred to Eumenes.
Open this scene in the reader →8and the land of India and Media and Lydia, some of the finest of their lands—they took them from him and gave them to King Eumenes.
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