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I. SOSIPATER, or Sopater. Sosipater and Dositheus, two Captains of Judas Maccabeus’s Army,1 defeated ten thousand Men of the Army of Timotheus, who had shut themselves up in a strong Hold.
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2 Macc. xii. 19. In the Year of the World 3841, before Christ 159, before the vulgar Era 163. ↩
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