Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Flavius Josephus

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Last updated on December 25, 2024.

Flavius Josephus was a first-century Romano-Jewish historian and military leader, best known for The Jewish War, who was born in Jerusalem—then part of Roman Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed royal ancestry.

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I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.

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Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.

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Yet did that Antiochus, who was also called Dionysius, become an origin of troubles again.

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Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.

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Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Flavius Josephus

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