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Was Molon allied with Antiochus III the Great?

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Molon was not allied with Antiochus III the Great. He was a rebel general of the Seleucid Empire who seized control of the eastern satrapies of the empire in 221 BC, during the minority of Antiochus III. He was eventually defeated by Antiochus III in 220 BC.
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