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II. ALEXANDRA, the Daughter of Aristobulus, and Wife of Philippion1, the Son of Ptolemy Mennæus, Prince of Chalcis, a Province situated between Libanus and Antilibanus. Ptolemy himself falling in love with Alexandra, killed Philippion, and married his Widow.
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Antiq. l. 14. c. 15. ↩
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