[Elfsea] Challenge

[giles nemeton]

i should add here that the Seleucids were one of the
remnants of Alexanders empire----the Seleucid empire
composed what today is Turkey,Iran,Irag,Syria, parts
of southern USSR(formerly)and points further east.

their king was Antiochus IV at about this time

sorry to ramble on so
cian


--- giles nemeton <blakrose at swbell.net> wrote:
> Judah Maccabee was a jewish hero who fought the
> Seleucid Empire's(Syria) domination of his people in
> about 160BCE. Maccabee means 'the Hammer' and is not
> a
> family name. His father was Mattathias of the
> Hasmoneans who lived in the town of Modein not far
> from Jerusalem.
> 
> cian
> 
> --- willow Taylor <willowjonbardc at juno.com> wrote:
> > Dear Gentle folks
> > 
> > I have a challenge for you. 
> > 
> > A Duchess in 1203 France rushes down to where you
> > are sitting and asked
> > you this question?  Who was Judas Maccabee
> fighting
> > when he was killed
> > and what do they have on their shields? Quick,
> there
> > is Largess in the
> > answer. What will you tell her?
> > 
> > Willow de Wisp
> > 
> >
>
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