Antiochus plus

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Often appears with: textual emendation · porphyry · language, naming, and meaning · history and the writing of history · forms of government · antiochus grypus

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Antiquities of the Jews primary

Josephus, Flavius · c. 93–94 CE
BOOK I. Containing The Interval Of Three Thousand Eight Hundred And > CHAPTER 3. How Aristobulus And Hyrcanus Came To Pompey In Order To Argue (1/2)

Notes dispute later historians’ confusion over rulers’ reign lengths and names, including Porphyry’s dating of Antiochus Grypus and textual corrections identifying “Antiochus Plus.”

Who Ought To Have The Kingdom; And How Upon The Plight Of Aristobulus To The Fortress Alexandrium Pompey Led His Army Against Him And Ordered Him To Deliver Up The Fortresses Whereof He Was Possessed. 1. A Little afterward Pompey came to Damascus, and marched over Celesyria; at which time there came ambassadors to him from all Syria, and Egypt, and out of Judea also, for Aristobulus had sent him a great present, whi…