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Antiochus IV

There are several monarchs known by the title of Antiochus IV:

• Antiochus IV of Syria, who ruled during the time of Caligula;
• Antiochus Epiphanes, the Seleucid oppressor of the Jews who provoked the revolt of the Maccabees.

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