130/129 BC
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Demetrius II · second reign
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Creation years 3794–3798
Reference under review · 126/125 BC
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Public-domain referenceEaston’s Bible Dictionary
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Find Demetrius II →Public-domain referenceSmith’s Bible DictionaryPeople, places, customs, and history
Find Demetrius II →Public-domain referenceHitchcock’s Bible NamesThe name and its traditional meaning
Find Demetrius II →Public-domain referenceNave’s Topical BibleRelated KJV passages arranged by subject
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Events involving Demetrius II · second reign
Creation year 3778146/145 BC
Demetrius II begins his first reign
Demetrius II Nicator begins his first reign in 145 BC.
Seleucid historical chronology · KJV
“Demetrius II Nicator begins his first reign in 145 BC.”
Seleucid king list · Livius
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Demetrius II returns to the throne
Demetrius II begins his second reign in 129 BC after the death of Antiochus VII.
Seleucid historical chronology · KJV
“Demetrius II begins his second reign in 129 BC after the death of Antiochus VII.”
Seleucid king list · Livius
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