The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior ; to which are Prefixed, Three Dissertations, Volume 4David Huntington, 1815 |
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... raised the siege . Concerning the death of Onias . 1. AFTER these promises had been given to Aretas , he made an expedition against Aristobulus , with an army of fifty thousand horse and foot , and beat him in the battle . And when ...
... raised the siege . Concerning the death of Onias . 1. AFTER these promises had been given to Aretas , he made an expedition against Aristobulus , with an army of fifty thousand horse and foot , and beat him in the battle . And when ...
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... raised the siege , and or- dered Aretas to depart , or else he should be declared an enemy to the Romans . So Scaurus returned to Damascus again ; and Aristobulus , with a great army , made war with Aretas and Hyrcanus , and fought them ...
... raised the siege , and or- dered Aretas to depart , or else he should be declared an enemy to the Romans . So Scaurus returned to Damascus again ; and Aristobulus , with a great army , made war with Aretas and Hyrcanus , and fought them ...
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... raised day by day , with a great deal of labour , while the Romans cut down materials for it from the places round about : and when this bank was sufficiently raised , and the ditch filled up , though but poorly , by reason of its ...
... raised day by day , with a great deal of labour , while the Romans cut down materials for it from the places round about : and when this bank was sufficiently raised , and the ditch filled up , though but poorly , by reason of its ...
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... raising a se- dition one against the other ; for now we lost our liberty , and became subject to the Romans , and were deprived of that country which we had gained by our arms from the Syrians , and were compelled to restore it to the ...
... raising a se- dition one against the other ; for now we lost our liberty , and became subject to the Romans , and were deprived of that country which we had gained by our arms from the Syrians , and were compelled to restore it to the ...
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... raising it without ground to so great a height : but there are many witnesses to it , and particularly Strabo of ... raised in Cyrene ; where he speaks thus : " There were four classes of men among those of Cyrene , that of citizens ...
... raising it without ground to so great a height : but there are many witnesses to it , and particularly Strabo of ... raised in Cyrene ; where he speaks thus : " There were four classes of men among those of Cyrene , that of citizens ...
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