History by Polybius.

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History by Polybius. Volume V, 1729. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand. Fourth Syrian War (219-217 BC), between the Seleucid Empire (Antiochus III the Great) and Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt (Ptolemy IV Philopator). Engraving depicting the Mount Lebanon battle.

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