2 Maccabees 14:17

Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 14:17

Summary

Rebel commander experiences tactical disadvantage

Place

Dessau

Event

Battle engagement resulted in disadvantage

Estimated Time Period

c. 160 BC