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Topic: Battle of Panium


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  Battle of Panium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Panium was fought in 198 BC between Seleucid and Ptolemaic forces as part of the Syrian Wars.
The Seleucids were led by Antiochus III the Great, while the Ptolemaic army was led by Scopas of Aetolia.
Details of this battle are not clear, but it is known today that major factor in the Seleucid victory was that the Seleucid army used the cataphract in a decisive manner.
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 Seleucid Dynasty - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
But the recovery was brief, for in 198 Scopas was defeated by Antiochus at the battle of the Panium, near the sources of the Jordan, a battle which marks the end of Ptolemaic rule in Palestine.
Alexander was defeated by Ptolemy at the battle of the Oenoparas near Antioch and murdered during his flight.
Nicator (first reign 145-140) was a mere boy,' and the misgovernment of his Cretan supporters led to the infant son of Alexander Balas, Antiochus Vi.
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 Re: Dss related questions (copper scroll)
For ever since the father of this King Antiochus had defeated Ptolemy's generals in the battle at Panium [in 200 BCE], all of the above districts yielded obedience to the kings of Syria." The sources really can't be more explicit on the Seleucid control of Coele-Syria (which includes the region of Transjordan we are discussing).
The Battle of Pydna took place in Greece, not Egypt, and Antiochus IV was not a participant.
For your education, the coastal city Pydna lie on the Greek peninsula in the district of Piera, north of Mount Olympus.
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 Battle of Raphia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Each army's right wing defeated the opposing left wing and drove it from the field, leaving the Ptolomid phalanx to defeat the Seleucid infantry.
Ptolemy's victory kept the province of Syria for Egypt but it was only a brief respite; at the Battle of Panium in 198 BC Antiochus defeated the army of Ptolemy's young son, Ptolemy V and captured Syria and Judea.
Also, the Seleucid elephants are recorded to have panicked and fled the battle according to some sources.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Raphia   (282 words)

  
 embassy
He had fought bravely in the later battles with the Romans and the nation of the Akatiri, and, having given his barbarian master, according to the law of the Scythians, what he had gained for himself in the war, he had obtained his freedom.
They added arms of enemies gained in battles, fittings costly in the gleam of their various precious stones and ornaments of every kind and sort whereby royal state is upheld.
The subject allies, especially the Gepids and Ostrogoths, broke free, and in the battle of Nedao in 454 the quarreling sons of Attila were decisively defeated, and Ellac, the elder, killed.
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 Ptolemy V of Egypt
Antiochus III[?] and Philip V of Macedonia made a compact to divide the Ptolemaic possessions overseas.
Philip seized several islands and places in Caria and Thrace, whilst the battle of Panium (198) definitely transferred Palestine from the Ptolemies to the Seleucids.
Antiochus after this concluded peace, giving his own daughter Cleopatra to Epiphanes to wife (193-192).
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pt/Ptolemy_V_of_Egypt.html   (196 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 565 (v. 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Son of Thraseas, a leader of Greek merce­naries in the service of Ptolemy Philopator, who was appointed, together with Andromachus, to command the phalanx in the war against Antiochus, b.c.
Son of Aeropus, an officer in the service of Antiochus the Great at the battle of Panium, b.
Son of Eumenes, an officer in the service of Ptolemy Epiphanes king of Egypt, who was charged with the duty of arresting Scopas, and bringing him to trial.
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 History of West Eurasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The era of civil wars came to end with Octavian's victory at Actium in 31 BCE and this is the point designated for the transition of the Republic to the Roman Empire.
In 378 the Roman army was defeated at the Battle of Adrianople and Valens killed during the rout.
In the wake of the battle the Balkans were devastated but Theodosius the new Eastern Emperor gradually recovered the Roman position and he successfully defeated rival emperors in the East.
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 Ancient Greek Battles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
362 BC Battle of Mantinea (2 of 3)
209 BC Battle of Lamia - 2nd Battle
207 BC Battle of Mantinea (3 of 3)
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But, attempting to plunder the temple of Jupiter at Elymais by night, whether through avarice, or the want of money to pay the tribute imposed by Rome (a thousand talents), he was slain with his soldiers in an insurrection of the inhabitants in 187 BC.
Dan 11:25 And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the King of the South with a great army; and the King of the South shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him.
The battle was fought at Pelusium, east of the Nile Delta.
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 Rome: Total War @ The Wargamer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Antiochus’s defeat by the Romans at the Battle of Magnesia cost his empire all of Asia Minor north of the Taurus Mountains.
The death of Antiochus in 187 BCE marked the beginning of the final decline of the Seleucid Empire.
Ptolemy IV was able to prevent the loss of Palestine to the Seleucid king Antiochus III (The Great) at the Battle of Raphia (217 BCE) in Palestine, but subsequently faced rebellions among the population of Egypt proper.
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 greek roman 2
Antiochus III and Philip V of Macedon made a compact to seize the Ptolemaic possessions.
Philip seized several islands and places in Caria and Thrace, while the battle of Panium in 198 BC transferred Coele-Syria from Egypt to Syria.
In 145 BC he was killed in the battle of Oenoparas near Antioch.
www.the-world-in-focus.com /Africa/Egypt/History/greekroman2.html   (1000 words)

  
 Ptolemies
Lost Palestine at battle of Panium (Dan 11:13-16).
Defeated Antigonus in the battle of Ipsus in 301 and incorporated Syria
Defeated by Ptolemies in battle of Raphia (near Gaza) in 217
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 Antiochus III the Great information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Since, however, his power was not well enough grounded to allow of his attacking Syria, Antiochus considered that he might leave Achaeus for the present and renew his attempt on Judea.
The campaigns of 219 BC and 218 BC carried the Seleucid armies almost to the confines of Egypt, but in 217 BC Ptolemy IV confronted Antiochus at the battle of Raphia and inflicted a defeat upon him which nullified all Antiochus's successes and compelled him to withdraw north of the Lebanon.
But that recovery proved brief, for in 198 BC Antiochus defeated Scopas at the Battle of Panium, near the sources of the Jordan, a battle which marks the end of Ptolemaic rule in Judea.
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 Chronology of the Great Empires
The Romans are forced to pass under the yoke (a horizontal spear placed atop two upright spears) as a symbol of submission.
Judah is survived by his older brother Simon and his youngest, Jonathan, who succeeds as leader and will make Judea a nearly independent principality by the time of his death in 143 B.C. January 1 becomes the first day of the civil year in Rome.
Slaves from lands conquered by Rome's legions provide much of the power for Roman agriculture, being able to follow verbal orders even though they are less powerful and less docile than horses, whose efficiency is limited also by lack of metal horseshoes and lack of proper harnesses.
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 Daniel 11 Explained
Da 11:4 And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
Da 11:17 He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; thus shall he do: and he shall give him the daughter of women, corrupting her: but she shall not stand on his side, neither be for him.
Da 11:25 And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him.
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 CHAPTER 11
He retreated to Asia and his forces that remained in Greece were completely defeated the next year at the Battle of Plataea.
The Egyptians, led by General Scopas, punished the Jewish rebels severely until his defeat at the Battle of Panium in 200 BC.
Heliodorus decided not to rob the temple, but instead went back and eventually poisoned the king, who thus did not die due to battle or mob action as his father had.
www.thywordistruth.com /Daniel/less11cn.htm   (3767 words)

  
 THE BIBLE
Then he swept down into Egypt, and then to a final crushing defeat of the Persian Empire at the Battle of Arbella, 331 B.C., after which Alexander marched on a conquest clear to India, sweeping all before him.
But the Roman general, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, utterly defeated him at the Battle of Magnesia, 190 B.C. Verse 19-Antiochus next turned his attention to the fortresses of his own land, in the east and west.
But, attempt- ing to recruit his dissipated wealth by the plunder of the Oriental Temple of Belus, in Elymais, he was killed, 187 B.C. Verse 20-Seleucus IV Philopator (187-176), his son, in an effort to raise money, sent a tax collector, Heliodorus, through Judea.
www.christianwalks.org /armstrong/bible.htm   (7143 words)

  
 The MID-EAST in Bible Prophecy
His son invaded Persia in his stead, and Alexander the Great’s army fought the Persian army at the famous Battle of Issus in 333 B.C. Daniel 8:2, 5-6).
However, in the Battle of Magnesia (190 B.C.), Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, the Roman general, defeated him and destroyed his army (vs.
Rawlinson states that the Jews “were driven to desperation by the mad project of this self-willed monarch” and “Threatened with war by the ministers of Ptolemy Philometor [the then king of the south], who claim Coele-Syria and Palestine as the dowry of Cleopatra, the late queen-mother, Antiochus marches against Egypt” (pp.
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 History of Greek and Roman Egypt (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In 312 BC, allied with Seleucus, the ruler of Babylonia, he defeated Demetrius, the son of Antigonus, in the battle of Gaza.
In 311 BC a peace was concluded between the combatants, but in 309 BC war broke out again, and Ptolemy occupied Corinth and other parts of Greece, although he lost Cyprus after a sea-battle in 306 BC.
Philip seized several islands and places in Caria and Thrace, while the battle of Panium in 198 BC transferred Palestine from Egypt to Syria.
history-of-greek-and-roman-egypt.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888   (3910 words)

  
 Detail Page
Born in Syria, the daughter of Laodice III and Antiochus III, whose ancestor Seleucus I was a general under Alexander the Great, she was one of three daughters strategically married to insure her father's alliances.
Her father had defeated Ptolemy IV Philopator at the battle of Panium in 200
With the Romans on the horizon, Antiochus sought peace on the Egyptian/Syrian border.
www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=AGRW0130   (274 words)

  
 The Middle East In Prophecy
Notice now verse 4 of the prophecy: "And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those."
But the Roman general, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, utterly defeated him at the Battle of Magnesia, 190 B.C. Verse 19 — Antiochus next turned his attention to the fortresses of his own land, in the east and west.
But, attempting to recruit his dissipated wealth by the plunder of the Oriental Temple of Belus, in Elymais, he was killed, 187 B.C. Verse 20 — Seleucus IV Philopator (187-176), his son, in an effort to raise money, sent a tax collector, Heliodorus, through Judea.
home.sprynet.com /~pabco/mideast.htm   (3905 words)

  
 The Longest, Most Detailed Prophecy in the Bible
We quote from one of the authoritative English-language histories published in the last century, A Manual of Ancient history (Student series) by Rawlinson: "cut off unexpectedly in the vigor of early manhood [the 33rd year of his age, June 323 B.C.], he [Alexander] left no inheritor, either of his power or his projects" (p.237).
Verse 17 "upright ones" (see margin) in Hebrew means "equal conditions, or marriage," but the one he marries will not stand on his side.
But, attempting to recruit his dissipated wealth by the plunder of the Oriental Temple of Belus, in Elymais, he was killed, 187 B.C. Verse 20 Seleucus IV Philator (187-176), his son, in an effort to raise money, sent a tax collector, Heliodorus, through Judea.
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 Antiochus III the Great Summary
Roman countercampaigns in 191 forced Antiochus to seek refuge in Chalkis and later in southern Thessaly, where he was defeated.
After sea battles in the Aegean, Antiochus feared a Roman invasion of Asia Minor, which finally occurred in 190.
The campaigns of 219 BC and 218 BC carried the Seleucid armies almost to the confines of Ptolemaic Egypt, but in 217 BC Ptolemy IV confronted Antiochus at the battle of Raphia and inflicted a defeat upon him which nullified all Antiochus's successes and compelled him to withdraw north of the Lebanon.
www.bookrags.com /Antiochus_III_the_Great   (1643 words)

  
 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 226
Tutored by Erastothenes, to little effect, as he was mainly interested in pursuing pleasure and was an ineffective king.
Participated with her brother in the battle of Raphia.
He died (of head injuries after falling from his horse) BC 145 at The Battle of Oinoparas.
www.gordonbanks.com /gordon/family/2nd_Site/geb-p/p226.htm   (2456 words)

  
 Maccabean Chronology (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Battle of Panium gives the Seleucids control of Coele-Syria.
Antiochus III's agreement with the Jews gives the Temple-administration tax concessions, guarantees the Jews the right to live under their own laws, and especially forbids Gentiles to enter the Temple.
In October/November Antiochus invades Egypt, wins a major battle, and captures Pelusium.
www.anchist.mq.edu.au.cob-web.org:8888 /222/MaccaChron.htm   (747 words)

  
 Daniel Chapter Eleven
Due to the vast fortune he had inherited from his forebears he was encouraged to engage in empire building and this led to a century and a half of conflict with the Greeks.
The second was the Battle of Issus in November of 333.
After defeating Molon in battle (220), Antiochus III next launched an expedition against Phoenicia and Palestine (219-218) that ended in a serious setback at the Battle of Raphia, where he was soundly beaten by the smaller army of Ptolemy IV.
www.versebyverse.org /classnotes/Daniel/Daniel11.html   (16415 words)

  
 The Bible - Superstition or Authority?
Verse 18 -- and so Antiochus turned his attention in another direction and tried to conquer, 197 to 196 B.C., the islands and coasts of Asia Minor.
But the Roman general, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, utterly defeated him at the Battle of Magnesia, 190 B.C. Verse 19 -- Antiochus next turned his attention to the fortresses of his own land, in the east and west.
But, attempting to recruit his dissipated wealth by the plunder of the Oriental Temple of Belus, in Elymais, he was killed, 187 B.C. Verse 20 -- Seleucus IV Philopator (187-176), his son, in an effort to raise money, sent a tax collector, Heliodorus, through Judea.
home.sprynet.com /~pabco/bible.htm   (7754 words)

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