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Philarches

PHILARCHES, was a very wicked Man, who was kill’d by the Jews, with Timotheus theus General of the Syrian Troops. The Year of his Death is unknown, as also the Circumstances of his Life. 2 Macc. viii. 32. See the Commentary upon this Place.

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