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Demetrius I Soter

IntertestamentalKingdeuterocanonical

Description

Seleucid king (r. 162-150 BC); appointed Alcimus high priest and dispatched Bacchides and Nicanor against Judas Maccabeus.

Relationships

Family tree

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