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The Death of Judas

When Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army had been annihilated, he again sent Bacchides and Alcimus to the land of Judea, this time with the Syrian wing of the army. They moved along Gilgal Road, laid siege to Mesaloth in Arbela, captured it, and killed many people.

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