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BL
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978441
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b732811
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| Uniform Title
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Milḥamot ha-Ḥashmonaʼim.English
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| Main Entry
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Bar-Kochva, Bezalel.
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| Title & Author
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Judas Maccabaeus : : the Jewish struggle against the Seleucids /\ Bezalel Bar-Kochva.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1989.
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xvi, 672 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0521323525
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: 9780521323529
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| Notes
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Rev. translation of: Milḥamot ha-Ḥashmonaʼim.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 592-620).
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| Contents
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Part I. Historical Evaluation: Introduction ; The number of combatants on each side ; The armament and tactical composition of the Jewish army ; The ethic origin and fighting capability of the Seleucid phalanx ; The Seleucid army and mountain warfare ; The military achievements of the Jewish forces ; The battlefields, tactics and leadership of Judas Maccabaeus -- Part II. Accounts of the Battles: Introduction, Text and Commentary: The sources: their date, provenance and characteristics ; The beginning of the Revolt and the battle against Apollonius ; The ambush for seron at the Beth Horon Ascent ; The ceremony at Mizpah and the Ammaus campaign ; Lysias' first expedition and the raid near Beth Zur ; Lysias' second expedition and the battle at Beth Zacharia ; The negotiations with nicanor and the encounter at Kafar Salama ; The battle of Adasa and Nicanor Day ; Bacchides' second expedition and the battle of Elasa.
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Judas,-161 B.C.-- Military leadership.
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Judas,d. 161 B.C.
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Judas Maccabaeus,-160 v.C.
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Judas,-161 B.C
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Judas,-161 B.C.
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Maccabée, Judas,m. 161 av. J.-C-- Leadership militaire.
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Jews-- History-- 168 B.C.-135 A.D.
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Jews-- Kings and rulers, Biography.
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Seleucids.
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Juifs-- Histoire-- 168 av. J.-C.-135.
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Juifs-- Rois et souverains, Biographies.
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Séleucides.
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11.21 Jewish religious literature.
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Command of troops.
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Jews-- History-- 168 B.C.-135 A.D., Hasmonean rebellion to Bar Kokhba Rebellion.
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Jews-- Kings and rulers.
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Jews.
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Juifs-- 168 av. J.-C.-135.
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Seleucids-- History, Military.
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Seleucids.
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Joden.
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Krijgsgeschiedenis (wetenschap)
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Seleuciden.
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Palestine, History, Military.
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Syria, History, Military.
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Palestine, Histoire militaire.
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Syrie, Histoire militaire.
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Middle East, Palestine.
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Syria.
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| Dewey Classification
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933/.04/0924B
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939
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| LC Classification
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DS121.8.J8B3713 1989
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| NLM classification
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11.21bcl
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11.38bcl
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