1 Maccabees 6:56

Was returned out of Persia and Media, and the king's host also that went with him, and that he sought to take unto him the ruling of the affairs.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 6:56

Summary

Philip returns seeking to seize kingdom control

Place

Persia and Media

Event

Philip's return and ambition

Estimated Time Period

c. 165 BC