c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.337

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.337

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.337

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

337Accordingly, because he had no other way to take, he told Caesar the contrivance, and after what manner and by whom it was laid together. So Caesar, upon observing the spurious Alexander to be a strong active man, and fit to work with his hands, that he might not break his promise to him, put him among those that were to row among the mariners, but slew him that induced him to do what he had done;