1 Maccabees 5:68

So Judas turned to Azotus in the land of the Philistines, and when he had pulled down their altars, and burned their carved images with fire, and spoiled their cities, he returned into the land of Judea.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 5:68

Summary

Judas destroys enemy religious sites and returns home

Place

Azotus, Philistine land, Judea

Event

Religious sites destroyed, campaign ends

Estimated Time Period

c. 160 BC