Where did Demetrius II seek refuge from Alexander II Zabinas?
Tyre
Jerusalem
Antioch
Rhodes
Answer
Seeking refuge from his rival, Alexander II Zabinas, Demetrius II fled to the fortified coastal city of Tyre, strategically situated in present-day Lebanon. Tyre's strong defenses and its location, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, made it an ideal stronghold for Demetrius II to regroup and plan his next move in the ongoing power struggle for the Seleucid throne.
Unraveling the Enigma of Alexander II Zabinas: A Royal Quest through Ancient Syria
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