PLUNDER OF TEMPLES BY SELEUKID KINGS

The present paper addresses the cases of temple plunder or attempt of plunder in the Seleukid Kingdom during the period 211/0-164/3 BCE by kingly order. The paper aims at throwing some light on the motives of Antiochos III, Seleukos IV, and Antiochos IV, who -as it is attested by the literary source...

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Main Author: Eleni Krikona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mega Publishing House 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology
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Online Access:http://jaha.org.ro/index.php/JAHA/article/view/222