Antiochus III of Syria returns Scipios captured sonAntiochus III of Syria, though an enemy, returns the Roman leader Scipio Africanuss captured son without demanding a ransom
Pink-banded sister, orange-banded shoemakerPink-banded sister, Adelpha lycorias 1, 2, orange-banded shoemaker, Catonephele orites 3, 4, and Archeuptychia cluena butterfly 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O
ELEPHANTS IN ACTION BCSeleucid emperor Antiochus VII Sidetes invades Judea with his elephants, and takes the town of Bethsura Date: February 134 BC
ELEAZAR AND ELEPHANTSWhen Antiochus attacks the Israelites, Eleazar is one of the few to display courage, attacking the kings elephant, which falls on top of him and crushes him
Antiochus III and a counselor receiving reports of the war against the Romans (Roman Syrian War of 192-188 BC). Illustration belonging to the manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest
TURKEY. Nemrut Dag. Tomb of Antiochus I. Northern terrace with colossal head of god Apollo. Sculpture on rock
Turkey. Central Anatolia. Adiyaman. Nemrut Dag
Eleazar and ElephantsWhen Antiochus attacks the Israelites, Eleazar is one of the few to display courage, attacking the kings elephant, which falls on top of him and crushes him
Antiochus VII in JudeaSeleucid emperor Antiochus VII Sidetes invades Judea with his elephants, and takes the town of Bethsura
Seleucids and MaccabeesFighting between Antiochus Eupator, Seleucid emperor, and the rebel forces of Judas Maccabeus