Post-Biblical History of the Jews, Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from Post-Biblical History of the Jews, Vol. 2 of 2: From the Close of the Old Testament, About the Year 420 B.C.E. Till the Destruction of the Second Temple, in the Year 70 C. E Though the Jews had thus cleared their country of Syrian garrisons and of armed apostates, though they had even obtained from the legitimate king of Syria the recognition of their independence, yet Simon knew too well that this recognition had been granted only because at that time it could not be withheld, and that with the first return of prosperity the Syrian monarchs would be as ready as ever to enforce their supremacy over J udea. This return of prosperity altogether de pended ou the energy and abilities of the prince who should wield the sceptre of the great Seleucus Nicator. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.