2 Maccabees 4:45

But Menelaus, being now convicted, promised Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes to give him much money, if he would pacify the king toward him.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 4:45

Summary

Official offers bribes to gain royal favor

Event

Menelaus bribes official

Estimated Time Period

c. 175 BC