The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior ; to which are Prefixed, Three Dissertations, Volume 5David Huntington, 1815 |
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... Alexander was his heir ; which Judas died of a sore distemper , after he had kept the priesthood , to- gether with the royal authority for this Judas was the first that put on his head a diadem , for one year . And when Alexander had ...
... Alexander was his heir ; which Judas died of a sore distemper , after he had kept the priesthood , to- gether with the royal authority for this Judas was the first that put on his head a diadem , for one year . And when Alexander had ...
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... Alexander Janneus , who reigned twenty - seven years . ยง 1. AND now the king's wife loosed the king's brethren , and made Alexander king , who appeared both elder in age , and more moderate in his temper than the rest ; who , when he ...
... Alexander Janneus , who reigned twenty - seven years . ยง 1. AND now the king's wife loosed the king's brethren , and made Alexander king , who appeared both elder in age , and more moderate in his temper than the rest ; who , when he ...
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... Alexander meet with these forces with one thousand horsemen , and eight thousand mercenaries , that were on foot . He had also with him that part of the Jews which favoured him , to the number of ten thousand ; while the adverse party ...
... Alexander meet with these forces with one thousand horsemen , and eight thousand mercenaries , that were on foot . He had also with him that part of the Jews which favoured him , to the number of ten thousand ; while the adverse party ...
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... Alexander's mercenaries to leave him , and Alexander hoped to induce the Jews that were with Demetrius to leave him . But since neither the Jews would leave off their rage , nor the Greeks prove unfaithful , they came to an engagement ...
... Alexander's mercenaries to leave him , and Alexander hoped to induce the Jews that were with Demetrius to leave him . But since neither the Jews would leave off their rage , nor the Greeks prove unfaithful , they came to an engagement ...
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... Alexander was afraid of him , when he was marching against the Arabians ; so he cut a deep trench between Anti- patris , which was near the mountains , and the shores of Joppa ; he also erected an high wall before the trench , and built ...
... Alexander was afraid of him , when he was marching against the Arabians ; so he cut a deep trench between Anti- patris , which was near the mountains , and the shores of Joppa ; he also erected an high wall before the trench , and built ...
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