1 Maccabees 10:49

49 And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius' host fled; but Alexander followed after him and prevailed against them.

1 Maccabees 10:49 In-Context

47 But with Alexander they were well pleased, because he was the first who entreated for peace with them, and they were confederate with him always.
48 Then gathered King Alexander great forces, and encamped opposite Demetrius.
49 And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius' host fled; but Alexander followed after him and prevailed against them.
50 And he continued the battle very sorely until the sun went down, and that day was Demetrius slain.
51 Afterward Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy king of Egypt with a message to this effect:
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