it appears that the person who brought them to Israel was none other than Antiochus IV Epiphanes – known to all of us from the story of Hanukkah. “The representatives of the Seleucid King ...

When Alexander the Great died in ... that of an eagle, King Antiochus I, and the goddess of Commagene. Getty Images He even called himself Theos Dikaios Epiphanes, meaning “just god made ...

Yuval Gadot from TAU, the findings are attributed to the era of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the Hellenistic ... researchers propose that the Seleucid king’s representatives disseminated the ...

"Antiochus, king of the Seleucid kingdom, was officially named ‘Epiphanes’ – the face of God, but behind his back his subjects called him Epimanes - the crazy Antiochus." Dr. Danny Shion ...

The defeated Antiochus was not the one of Hanukkah fame. That would be his son, Antiochus IV Epiphanes. And the victor was not a Maccabee, but rather a Ptolemy: Ptolemy IV Philopator, to be more ...