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In the first month of the year 152,[a] they set up camp opposite Jerusalem. From there they marched to Berea with 20,000 infantry and 2,000 cavalry.

Judas had camped at Elasa, with 3,000 experienced soldiers.

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  1. 1 Maccabees 9:3 the year 152: This corresponds to 160 B.C.
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