1 Maccabees 4:34

So they joined battle; and there were slain of the host of Lysias about five thousand men, even before them were they slain.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 4:34

Summary

Army suffers massive casualties in fierce battle

Event

Lysias army defeated decisively

Estimated Time Period

c. 165 BC