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II. ASA. Josephus1 calls the place where Judas Maccabæus was killed Asa, but the first book of Maccabees Azoth. The Situation of it is not known; for this cannot be the famous City of Azoth.
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Joseph. Antiq. l. xii. c. 19. ↩
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