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- Bacchides may refer to: Bacchides (play), a Roman comedy by the playwright Plautus Bacchides (general), ****enistic Gr**** general, ruler of country beyond...
- rebellious Timarchus. He left his general Bacchides as a governor of the western part of the empire. Bacchides led an army into Judea on a second expedition...
- Bacchides is a Latin comedy by the early Roman playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. The title has been translated as The Bacchises, and the plot revolves...
- hostile to Bacchides. Nevertheless, the book is open about the successes Bacchides achieved on behalf of the government. So the king chose Bacchides, one of...
- the rebellious Timarchus. He left his general Bacchides to govern the western part of the empire. Bacchides led an army of 20,000 infantry and 2,000 cavalry...
- the Battle of Elasa (161/160 BCE) against Bacchides, a Seleucid general under Demetrius I Soter. Bacchides proceeded with crushing rigor against the Maccabean...
- Demetrius sent the general Bacchides to Israel with a large army, in order to install Alcimus with the office of high priest. Bacchides subdued Jerusalem and...
- invincible; however, the motif is older and found already in Plautus' Bacchides. Homer's Iliad is the most famous narrative of Achilles' deeds in the...
- under the protection of the king's army and sent to Judea an army led by Bacchides. The weaker Jewish army could not oppose the enemy and withdrew from Jerusalem...
- halves, one containing Amphitruo to Epidicus (omitting Bacchides), and the other containing Bacchides and Menaechmi to Truculentus. The first eight plays...