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the_o ten_o horn_n cap._n 11._o proper_o and_o lively_o describe_v lagis_n 1_o ptolemy_n lagis_n the_o first_o horn_n of_o the_o four_o and_o nameless_a beast_n ptolemy_n lagis_n king_n of_o the_o south_n i_o of_o egypt_n be_v describe_v five_o 5._o than_o seleucus_n nicanor_n the_o most_o puissant_a of_o alexander_n prince_n theos_n v_o 11._o 2._o seleucus_n nicanor_n 3._o antiochus_n soâ—er_n 4._o anâ—iâ—chus_n theos_n the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n be_v the_o second_o horn_n for_o he_o prevail_v against_o ptolemy_n and_o recover_v jury_n and_o all_o syria_n from_o he_o and_o govern_v there_o himself_o he_o do_v antiochus_n soter_n the_o three_o horn_n succeed_v who_o son_n antiochus_n theos_n the_o four_o horn_n that_o he_o may_v establish_v a_o league_n between_o himself_o and_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n king_n of_o egypt_n 6._o v_o 6._o take_v bernice_n philadelphus_n daughter_n to_o wife_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v fulfil_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o two_o foot_n one_o of_o iron_n other_o of_o clay_n that_o they_o shall_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o man_n seed_n and_o yet_o shall_v not_o grow_v together_o dan_o 2._o v._n 43._o the_o prophecy_n be_v prove_v true_a by_o event_n for_o antiochus_n theos_n have_v already_o laodice_n another_o wife_n alive_a callinicus_n 5._o seleucus_n callinicus_n of_o who_o he_o beget_v seleucus_n calinicus_fw-la the_o five_o horn_n who_o slay_v bernice_n her_o son_n and_o servant_n antiochus_n theos_n be_v poison_v by_o laodice_n his_o wife_n and_o ptolemy_n 7._o v_o 7._o bernice_n father_n present_o after_o the_o marriage_n die_v for_o grief_n euergetes_n 6._o ptolemy_n euergetes_n but_o in_o his_o place_n arise_v ptolemy_n euergetes_n the_o sixth_o horn_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o race_n with_o bernice_n i_o her_o brother_n make_v war_n upon_o