2 Maccabees 1:7

What time as Demetrius reigned, in the hundred threescore and ninth year, we the Jews wrote unto you in the extremity of trouble that came upon us in those years, from the time that Jason and his company revolted from the holy land and kingdom,

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 1:7

Summary

Historical account of persecution and rebellion

Place

Jerusalem, Judea

Event

Jason's revolt and persecution

Estimated Time Period

2nd century BC