Jerusalem Archeology News In 2015: Fortress Of Hanukkah Villain Antiochus IV Epiphanes Discovered

Jerusalem Archeology News In 2015: Fortress Of Hanukkah Villain Antiochus IV Epiphanes Discovered

A portion of a long-lost fortress was uncovered in Jerusalem in what archaeologists are calling the "solution to one of the great archaeological riddles in the history" of the city. Researchers announced Tuesday the discovery of the fortress used by the Seleucid Greek King Antiochus IV Epiphanes in 168 B.C., according to the Times of Israel.

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