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1 Maccabees 10:49
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49And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius’ host fled: but Alexander followed after him, and prevailed against them.
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47But with Alexander they were well pleased, because he was the first that entreated of true peace with them, and they were confederate with him always.
48Then gathered king Alexander great forces, and camped over against Demetrius.
— 1 Maccabees 10:49 —
50And he continued the battle very sore until the sun went down: and that day was Demetrius slain.
51Afterward Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemee king of Egypt with a message to this effect: