 In Hasmonean Judea, the exiled prince Antigonus allied himself with the Parthians.When his brother, Rome's client king Hyrcanus II, refused to accept Parthian domination, he was deposed in favor of Antigonus as Parthia's client king in Judea.Pacorus' conquest had captured much of the Syrian and Palestinian interior, with much of the Phoenician coast occupied as well.