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Events

In October, Ptolemy VI Of Egypt goes to Rome to ask for help from the Senate .

November 21 - Judas Maccabaeus , son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restores the Temple In Jerusalem . Events commemorated each year by the festival of Hanukkah .

Antiochus V Eupator becomes king in Syria .

Rhodes signs a treaty with Rome and becomes an ally.

Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus is elected Censor in Rome.

In the Battle Of Beth Zachariah , the Seleucid regent Lysias defeats Jew ish rebels.

Births

Cleopatra Thea (approximate)

Deaths

Antiochus IV Epiphanes